This python wasn’t too happy about being disturbed – which worked in the favour of the budding photographer who captured this striking image. This week’s reader photo of a coastal carpet python ...

The Binomial name of olive python is Liasis olivaceus. Papuan pythons are found in most of New Guinea. Morelia spilota, commonly known as the carpet python, is found throughout mainland Australia.

A woman from Australia was able to photograph a carpet python (Morelia spilota) swallow a whole king parrot (Alisterus scapularis) at her home along the central coast of Queensland. The images, which ...