Why we love the display: Snakes get a bad rap, but the python's emerald green skin is mesmerising in person, and even more so in lights. Habitat: These pythons are found in New Guinea, Indonesia ...

It is a myth that arboreal pythons, such as the green tree python, launch themselves from branches onto prey below. This could cause serious injury to the snake. Rather, they lie still on a branch ...

One of the most vibrant snakes, the green tree python can be found in New Guinea, Indonesia, and Australia's Cape York Peninsula. It is non-poisonous and will spend most of its life curled on trees.

Legend suggests that St. Patrick banished all snakes from Ireland, however this weekend Dublin Zoo is welcoming the arrival of a striking green tree python to its Reptile House. The green tree ...