Is a ball python a good pet? Because of the snake's less aggressive behavior, ball pythons are among the most popular snakes used as pets. Adults average in length from 2 to 5 feet.

This unique snake species is called Banana Ball Python, because of the yellow and brown markings that make it look like a ripe banana. Edited by: Ritu Singh Offbeat Jan 09, 2023 12:54 pm IST ...

A yellow ball python escaped on Saturday morning near the Curtis Street area of Falmouth, officials said. The snake is about two feet long and two inches in diameter.

In the wild, ball pythons are usually brown and tan. In America, breeding them to produce eye-catching offspring has become a lucrative, frenetic, and—for some—troubling enterprise.

Ball pythons are native to west sub saharan Africa and typically don’t grow as long as the invasive Burmese pythons blamed for wiping out small mammal populations in South Florida.