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Ball pythons from Africa tend to have problems such as parasites and malnourishment. It is possible (costly but possible) but it is better and easier to buy from a breeder.

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Where do Ball Pythons live?

The ball python is found Africa and is the smallest of all the African pythons.


Were do ball pythons live?

In Southern Africa. Mostly in the grasslands.


What types of animals eat Ball Pythons?

Young ball pythons will be eaten by many types of birds, wild dogs and hyenas, etc. However adult ball pythons will be eaten by birds as well, and sometimes even lions and leapards. (P.S. ball pythons are native to Africa. They cool down there bodies by going into termite or ant mounds.)


Where is the Habitat of a ball python?

Ball Pythons live is the grasslands and sparsely wooded areas in southern Africa.


Why are ball pythons called ball pythons?

they call them ball pythons because they roll up into a ball when they are frightened but they call them royal pythons because in all the palaces in Africa they kept them around to eat the rodents hence the name royal python Edit: They got the name Royal Python from their latin name of Python regius - LONG before they got the nick-name 'ball python'


Where are ball pythons native?

The Ball Python, or more correctly, Royal Python are native to West and Central Africa, in lowland rainforest.


In witch part of Africa do ball pythons live?

The ball python is found in the northern and central part of Africa. The eat shrews, striped mice, and soft-furred rats.


What is the difference between ball pythons burmese pythons reticulated pythons and tree pythons?

Ball pythons, or Royal Pythons, are smaller snakes (4-6 feet) and are commonly kept as pets.Burmese Pythons are much larger and thicker than BP's and can grow up to around 18 feet (more commonly around 12-15)Reticulated Pythons are similar to Burmese Pythons but are normally thinner, longer and more aggressive than the Burmese.Green Tree Pythons are about the same size as Ball Pythons but are from New Guinea and dwell in trees while BP's are from Africa and are ground-dwellers. Both feed on small mammals.


What ecosystem do ball pythons live in?

Ball pythons primarily inhabit grasslands, savannas, and open forests in West and Central Africa. They prefer areas with plenty of cover, such as dense vegetation and rocky outcrops, which provide shelter and hunting opportunities. These environments offer the right balance of warmth and humidity that ball pythons need to thrive.


Do tigers eat ball pythons?

no,tigers and ball pythons never met before


Do Ball pythons eat any different snakes?

No - Royal (ball) Pythons are rodent eaters !


Do ball pythons have live birth?

No, pythons lay eggs.