A device inspired by the unique teeth of a python may enhance rotator cuff surgery outcomes by improving repair strength and reducing the risk of a retear, according to a study recently published in ...

The python-like surgical implant could change that. Pythons grasp their prey using several rows of specialized hook-shaped teeth that curve inward.

African rock python: The snake species that hunt in groups African rock pythons, with the reptiles, are unique in that they almost never hunt cooperatively in groups.

Semi-arboreal carpet pythons can be found in a variety of settings. Savannas and woods are home to African rock pythons, which can reach lengths of up to 25 feet.

A North African python, which also goes by the menacing name "rock python," killed a West Kendall family's 60-pound Siberian Husky. Florida already has a pretty bad snake problem, what with the ...

The Indian rock python is usually whitish or yellowish in color with blotched patterns from tan to dark brown shades, varying on the terrain and habitat, and it tends to blend in among the leaves ...

State biologists are concerned about another species of python, establishing itself in Florida. The African rock python is considered more aggressive than the Burmese pythons and can grow to 16 feet.

The powerful grip of a python’s bite is helping researchers heal a common shoulder injury that afflicts millions of Americans. Medical researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center ...