Escaped three-metre anaconda shuts down swimming lake near Düsseldorf
An anaconda measuring around three metres in length is playing hide and seek with German authorities in a lake near Düsseldorf.
Ten baby boa constrictors found in Frankfurt kindergarten
Firefighters were called into a kindergarten in Frankfurt on Tuesday after ten baby snakes were discovered on the premises.
East German supermarket closed after snake attacks woman in fruit aisle
A spider in the supermarket: while unpleasant, it is the kind of thing that can happen from time to time. But a snake?
Drunk man with python in his pants sent to sobering-up cell
Police arrived at the scene in Darmstadt, Hesse when residents complained about two men quarreling on the street on Tuesday evening. But when police tried to settle the dispute, they didn’t know they were in for a surprise.
4-meter python discovered on south German road
Police were called out on Thursday evening after a huge python was found near service station in southern Germany.
Police extract 'snake' from salad bowl
Police in Darmstadt were called out on an unusual emergency on Wednesday afternoon. A young woman had called in after finding what appeared to be a snake in her salad.