As with coyotes, which have moved into suburban areas in Florida in recent years, pythons can prey on invasive Muscovy ducks, pigeons and iguanas, but also on native animals such as rats, raccoons, ...

The female python, called Tiny, is believed to have wound itself around the 31-year-old in a tragic "show of affection" which left him unable to breathe. Coroner Andrew Bradley today recorded a ...