"The emotional toll can include fear that the animal may be cold, trapped, or dehydrated." ...

Snakes are not native to the island state and can threaten the local ecosystems, including endangered bird species ...

Kevin Pavlidis helped capture an 18-foot reticulated python in Puerto Rico after the invasive snake was spotted strangling a pet cat behind a house.

A driver nearly ran over an injured ball python at a gas station, mistaking it for a discarded napkin. The driver stopped in time and took the snake home to safety. The story quickly caught on with ...