Experts at the St. Louis Zoo are trying to figure out how a 62-year-old ball python laid seven eggs despite ... they will be sending off samples for genetic testing. #KeeperPerspective # ...

The snake, which is about 62 and hasn’t had contact with a male python in at least ... a clutch of seven eggs she had laid. But the surprise has not worn off. Not only had the snake not had ...

ST. LOUIS (NewsNation Now) — A 62-year-old ball python laid seven eggs despite not being near a male python for at least two decades. Experts at the Charles H. Hoessle Herpetarium at the St ...

Zookeepers at the Saint Louis Zoo were surprised to see their oldest snake coiled around a clutch of freshly laid eggs because she hadn’t been near a male in more than 15 years. The ball python ...

The ball python, which is estimated to be 62 years old, has been a resident of the zoo since 1961. She laid seven eggs on July 23, which was a bit of a shock to the zoo's manager. "She'd ...

Waleri said that it’s “concerning” that the snakes get bigger every year, and “we need to pull these big females out of the ecosystem before they lay eggs.” [Another high-profile python ...