Tag: Pythons
Reticulated Pythons: The Power and Danger of the World’s Longest Snake
The reticulated python is known as the longest snake in the world. They can grow as long as 34 feet and weigh well over 300 pounds, even though they are known as thin snakes. The circumference of an adult can be up to 35 inches. They are named “reticulated” due to the distinctive pattern they carry, which is one of irregular diamond shapes. These snakes are native to the Asian continent and are very adaptive.
Ball Pythons In Captivity
Ball Pythons, or Royal Pythons, are a ground dwelling constrictor snake from Africa so called for their tendency to roll into a ball when frightened. They are non venomous constrictors with no fangs but instead a row of sharp backwards turned teeth that can hold onto their pray while they wrap their body around and squeeze until the pray asphyxiates before swallowing it whole. In the wild they live much of their life in old
Tips On Caring For Ball Pythons
Ball pythons or python regius are found along the edges of Western and Central Africa’s forest lands. They are either on the trees or grounds. Although they are termed as royal pythons in the European countries, they are referred to as ball pythons in the US because of the curling habits. They tend to curl up and pull their heads firmly in the center when nervous. Ball pythons are crepuscular, meaning they are more active
Burmese Pythons
Burmese pythons are increasingly common as exotic pets, but there are some things to keep in mind about their care. These snakes grow to enormous size, some up to 20 feet long. Since they can also live a quarter of a century, an owner should be prepared for a substantial responsibility. Many owners, unable to provide a home for very large snakes, have released them into the wild and damaged ecosystems in some states. Burmese
Breeding Ball Pythons
Before we begin discussing about breeding ball pythons, let us answer a simple question. Are you ready to breed your ball pythons as pets? This may sound like a simple question, but one seriously needs to consider all the ball python facts. You need to make sure if you have proper food supplies. A female ball python will lay a clutch of 4 to 8 hatchlings. These hatchlings each have a different food taste, you
Three Popular Pets – Corn Snake, Ball Pythons and Bearded Dragons
Bearded Dragon Bearded Dragon is the name used for any agamid lizard in the genus Pogona. They are native to Australia, and are sometimes the first reptile people get as pets. Bearded Dragons are popular pets, notably the species Inland or Central Bearded Dragon. These animals are also affectionately called “Beardies” by those who breed or raise them. They are a ideally suited to children, because of their friendly and calm nature, along with the
Three Popular Pets – Corn Snake, Ball Pythons and Bearded Dragons
Bearded Dragon Bearded Dragon is the name used for any agamid lizard in the genus Pogona. They are native to Australia, and are sometimes the first reptile people get as pets. Bearded Dragons are popular pets, notably the species Inland or Central Bearded Dragon. These animals are also affectionately called “Beardies” by those who breed or raise them. They are a ideally suited to children, because of their friendly and calm nature, along with the