![Australian scientists make world-first discovery of parasitic worm in woman's brain Australian scientists make world-first discovery of parasitic worm in woman's brain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/81693299003_Liveworm.jpg)
Australian scientists make world-first discovery of parasitic worm in woman's brain
Identified by scientists as a roundworm, it was discovered in a woman following complaints of abdominal pain, forgetfulness and depression.
Tue Aug 29 2023
![47 pythons seized at Trichy airport from passenger arriving from Malaysia 47 pythons seized at Trichy airport from passenger arriving from Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/81444187867_python.jpg)
47 pythons seized at Trichy airport from passenger arriving from Malaysia
The pythons and two lizards were concealed in the passenger's baggage.
Tue Aug 01 2023
![Pythons on your porch? Call Myanmar's 'Snake Princess' Pythons on your porch? Call Myanmar's 'Snake Princess'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/71683281504_TBShweLei.jpg)
Pythons on your porch? Call Myanmar's 'Snake Princess'
The team Shwe Metta has rescued around 200 snakes last year from around Yangon.
Sun May 14 2023
![Hunting pythons in Florida, for profit and therapy Hunting pythons in Florida, for profit and therapy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/81661513670_PYTHON.jpg)
Hunting pythons in Florida, for profit and therapy
Burmese pythons, originally brought to the US as pets, have become a threat to the Everglades since humans released them into the wild.
Sun Aug 28 2022
![Fancy living in a house with pythons, cobras and tarantulas? Fancy living in a house with pythons, cobras and tarantulas?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/71614918052_SangPemujukUlar.jpg)
Fancy living in a house with pythons, cobras and tarantulas?
Mohamad Saifullah has eight snakes which he imported from Myanmar such as Ivory Burmese, Burmese python, Albino Burmese Python and cobras.
Fri Mar 05 2021
![Negeri Sembilan APM catches 1,039 snakes in Jan-April Negeri Sembilan APM catches 1,039 snakes in Jan-April](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/51499054604_tangkapular.jpg)
Negeri Sembilan APM catches 1,039 snakes in Jan-April
Major Mohd Rohaidi Halim said among the snakes frequently caught were pythons, king cobras, copperhead racers and oriental whip snakes.
Mon Jul 03 2017