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  • Pattaya NewsGreedy python meets fatal end after swallowing cat in Pattaya | Thaiger

    Greedy python meets fatal end after swallowing cat in Pattaya

    A giant python was found dead in Pattaya after swallowing a cat whole, leaving residents shocked and rescue teams scrambling to the scene. The discovery was made around 7pm yesterday, October 16, when stunned residents spotted the sluggish snake coiled in a ditch beside Soi Na Kluea 14. They immediately alerted Pattaya’s Ground Disaster Prevention Radio Centre, prompting a swift…

  • Pattaya NewsGiant python captured after terrorising Pattaya footpath | Thaiger

    Giant python captured after terrorising Pattaya footpath

    Officers in Pattaya captured a giant python on a city footpath after reports from locals and tourists, ensuring public safety and relocating the snake. At around 9am on Monday, September 8, Pattaya City Radio Centre received a report from concerned citizens about a large snake on the pathway. Officers from the Pattaya City Disaster Prevention Department were quickly dispatched to…

  • Thailand NewsGolden green pit viper surprises after python sighting in Ang Thong | Thaiger

    Golden green pit viper surprises after python sighting in Ang Thong

    An unusual discovery of a golden green pit viper has captivated residents after a volunteer from the Poh Teck Tung Foundation investigated a reported python sighting at a house. CCTV footage confirmed the presence of a 4-metre long python on August 23, 2025. Surprisingly, a 40-centimetre golden snake resembling a green pit viper was found instead. The incident began when…

  • Phuket NewsGiant python captured in Phuket garden by British volunteer | Thaiger

    Giant python captured in Phuket garden by British volunteer

    In Chalong, Phuket, a 4.5-metre reticulated python was captured from a garden yesterday night, August 16. Residents had discovered the large snake concealed beneath a pallet. The incident occurred around 9pm, prompting a call for assistance to British volunteer first responder, 32 year old Vincent “Vinnie” Modell of the Kusoldharm Foundation’s Patong branch. Known locally as the Snake Guy in…

  • Thailand NewsPython crashes through ceiling into Thai cat room | Thaiger

    Python crashes through ceiling into Thai cat room

    A 5-metre-long python gave a Thai pet owner the fright of her life after crashing through the ceiling into a room full of prized Scottish Fold cats in Nonthaburi. The scaly intruder was discovered yesterday morning, August 5, coiled atop a storage cabinet in a two-storey home undergoing renovation in Thanakorn Village, Bang Mae Nang subdistrict, Bang Yai district. The…

  • Thailand NewsSlither-invasion! Baby pythons cause a hiss-teria in Thai village | Thaiger

    Slither-invasion! Baby pythons cause a hiss-teria in Thai village

    More than 30 baby pythons slithered their way through a Thai village, sparking panic as they wrapped themselves around electric poles and crept along garden fences, while their elusive mother was nowhere to be found. Frightened locals in Chalong Rat Village, Mae Moh District, Lampang Province, raised the alarm yesterday, June 18, after spotting the tiny serpents crawling across wires…

  • Thailand NewsMidnight horror: Man finds giant python coiled in toilet bowl (video) | Thaiger

    Midnight horror: Man finds giant python coiled in toilet bowl (video)

    Imagine waking up at 3am, groggy and half-asleep, only to open your bathroom door and come face-to-face with a giant python coiled inside your toilet bowl! That’s exactly what happened to one young man in Thailand, sparking a mix of shock and horror — and a flood of questions about how the massive snake slithered into such an unlikely spot.…

  • Thailand NewsAyutthaya couple finds python in third-floor bedroom | Thaiger

    Ayutthaya couple finds python in third-floor bedroom

    A couple in Ayutthaya were alarmed when they discovered a large python in their third-floor bedroom. The snake, nearly 2 metres long, was spotted curled up beside their bed, prompting them to contact emergency services for assistance. At 3am today, May 13, the Ayutthaya Rescue Unit received a report of a python entering room 331 on the third floor of…

  • Thailand NewsPython found under truck in Surin, locals hope for lottery luck | Thaiger

    Python found under truck in Surin, locals hope for lottery luck

    A large python was discovered under a pickup truck in Surin province, with locals believing it could bring good fortune. The incident occurred on February 21 at 10pm, as reported by local reporters. The rescue unit from Nong Sanit subdistrict, Chom Phra district, was dispatched to assist residents in capturing the reptile. Upon arrival at the scene, a two-storey house…

  • Thailand NewsHiss-teria: Family of pythons slithers into Kamphaeng Phet home | Thaiger

    Hiss-teria: Family of pythons slithers into Kamphaeng Phet home

    Residents of a Kamphaeng Phet house were startled when a family of pythons was discovered in their home. Yesterday, February 18, rescue workers from the Sawang Kamphaeng Phet Unit in Khlong Lan were called to assist 62 year old Tui Suwanbang. He reported numerous snakes at his residence, located at house number 20, Moo 6, Ban Pang Nuea, Pang Tawai…

  • Thailand NewsSnake and escape: Python slips past Trang officials in daring breakout | Thaiger

    Snake and escape: Python slips past Trang officials in daring breakout

    Officials from the Thung Khai Subdistrict Administrative Organisation found themselves in a tailspin when a slippery python made a daring escape. The reptilian Houdini slithered its way onto the bonnet of their white Nissan pickup truck, leaving onlookers in Trang province utterly gobsmacked. The incident unfolded in the bustling Wang To intersection in the Thap Thiang subdistrict, where the vehicle…

  • Pattaya NewsMassive 6-metre python snatched from condo ceiling in Pattaya | Thaiger

    Massive 6-metre python snatched from condo ceiling in Pattaya

    Terrified residents of a South Pattaya condo were left clutching their hearts after a massive 6-metre python was found slithering through the ceiling panels, prompting an intense rescue operation yesterday, January 23. The drama began when a housekeeper spotted the snake’s tail dangling from the bathroom ceiling near the swimming pool area. Initial attempts to capture the slippery giant failed,…

  • Phuket NewsSlippery surprise: Python makes ‘splash’ at Kamala Beach, Phuket | Thaiger

    Slippery surprise: Python makes ‘splash’ at Kamala Beach, Phuket

    A typical day at Kamala Beach quickly transformed into an unexpected spectacle when beachgoers spotted a 100-kilogramme python swimming approximately 50 metres from the shore yesterday, November 4. Tourists enjoying the sun and sea were taken aback as the large reptile made its presence known in the water. Lifeguards on duty noticed the python around 1.10pm and promptly contacted local…

  • Thailand NewsSnake snack attack: Python’s kitten meal causes a hissy fit in grocery | Thaiger

    Snake snack attack: Python’s kitten meal causes a hissy fit in grocery

    A massive python was discovered after devouring two adorable kittens in a grocery store near the mountains in Phatthalung. It was too full to move, prompting rescue officials to capture and release it back into nature. Rescue officials in Phatthalung’s Srinakarin district received a call for help from locals reporting a large python that had swallowed a male and a…

  • Thailand NewsSlithering surprise: Python pops into Pattaya mall, sparking chaos | Thaiger

    Slithering surprise: Python pops into Pattaya mall, sparking chaos

    A bustling Pattaya City mall turned into a scene of chaos when a nearly 3-metre long python made an unexpected appearance. The incident, which occurred yesterday, September 30, at 4pm, saw the Pattaya Land Disaster Prevention Radio Centre receiving a report of a large snake spotted under a car in the mall’s parking lot on Pattaya Klang Road. Upon arrival,…

  • Thailand NewsSnakes alive: Thai woman battles 4-metre python in Samut Prakan | Thaiger

    Snakes alive: Thai woman battles 4-metre python in Samut Prakan

    A quiet night turned into a nightmare for a woman in Samut Prakan province when a 4-metre-long python wrapped itself around her for nearly two hours, leaving her fighting for her life. The woman, 64 year old Arrom Arunroj, had just finished her dinner and was washing dishes at the back of her house, located near a dense reed forest…

  • Thailand NewsThree pythons found in Buriram chicken coop after feast | Thaiger

    Three pythons found in Buriram chicken coop after feast

    Three pythons were discovered in a chicken coop resting after feasting on several chickens. The homeowner believes the snakes might bring good luck. Siam Ruam Jai Pu In Rescue Unit yesterday, August 15, responded to a call from residents in Talat Yae, Thanon Hak subdistrict, Nang Rong district, Buriram province, to assist in capturing several large snakes that had entered…

  • Bangkok NewsPython in Government House: Officials search to find slithery mum | Thaiger

    Python in Government House: Officials search to find slithery mum

    A young python caused a stir at the Government House leading to a frantic search for its mother by officials. The incident occurred at 12.30pm, yesterday, July 29, following a Cabinet meeting. As ministers were leaving, the discovery of a baby python curled up in the press room sparked discussions among journalists and onlookers, one official said. “This has never…

  • Thailand NewsGiant python eats fighting cocks in Udon Thani coop raid | Thaiger

    Giant python eats fighting cocks in Udon Thani coop raid

    A giant python, measuring 4 metres in length, caused quite a stir in Udon Thani by sneaking into a chicken coop in the middle of the night and devouring three prized fighting cocks. The incident led to a rescue team being called to capture and release the snake back into the wild. Villagers, believing the snake brings good fortune, quickly…

  • Thailand NewsSerpent’s kiss: 4 metre python found in company bathroom | Thaiger

    Serpent’s kiss: 4 metre python found in company bathroom

    A large python measuring over 4 metres was discovered slithering into the roof of a bathroom at a staff residence of a prominent company. The snake had previously bitten an employee, requiring nearly 40 stitches. The python was found again yesterday, July 9 at 10am. Rescue workers from Chachoengsao were alerted to the presence of a massive python inside the…

  • Thailand NewsMan bitten by python while trying to help friend in Pattaya | Thaiger

    Man bitten by python while trying to help friend in Pattaya

    A man’s attempt to help a friend by catching a snake with his bare hands ended in chaos when the reptile bit him, necessitating immediate medical attention. Rescue workers were called to handle the situation and release the snake far from the community. Rescue workers from Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan Foundation in Pattaya received a report of a snakebite incident at…

  • Thailand NewsPython surprise: Slippery situation at Phang Nga Police Station | Thaiger

    Python surprise: Slippery situation at Phang Nga Police Station

    A large python was found in the engine compartment of a confiscated pickup truck at the Thap Put Police Station in Phang Nga, causing quite a commotion. Police officers managed to safely extract the snake after a resident discovered it and reported the incident. The discovery of a sizable python in a confiscated Isuzu pickup truck disrupted the routine training…

  • Thailand NewsSlithery surprise: Python disrupts Chon Buri football match | Thaiger

    Slithery surprise: Python disrupts Chon Buri football match

    A football player had an unexpected encounter with a large python at a stadium in Chon Buri, prompting a rescue team to capture the snake and its numerous eggs, which posed a threat to children playing in the area. The report was received from Sittichai Samrit, head of the Naprao community in Si Racha district, Chon Buri. A sizeable python…

  • Thailand NewsPython pandemonium: Man ambushed by a den of 13 serpents | Thaiger

    Python pandemonium: Man ambushed by a den of 13 serpents

    In a scene that would have been more fitting in the movie Raiders of the Lost Ark, a den of 13 pythons swarmed into a home in Kamphaeng Phet and attacked a 34 year old man. Rescue workers captured the snakes and transported the injured man to the hospital for further treatment. According to a Facebook post by Ton Pikulthong,…

  • Thailand NewsPython stuck in ceiling rescued in Ang Thong home | Thaiger

    Python stuck in ceiling rescued in Ang Thong home

    A large python was discovered stuck in a concrete crevice under the ceiling, with its head hanging down, in a house in Ang Thong. The homeowner quickly contacted rescue services, who used tools to safely extract the snake. The incident is believed to be a sign of good luck, prompting the homeowner to consider using the house number for a…

  • Thailand NewsSnakes alive: Python and king cobra showdown stuns locals | Thaiger

    Snakes alive: Python and king cobra showdown stuns locals

    A dramatic encounter between a 3-metre king cobra and a large python ended in a surprising twist, with the king cobra regurgitating its half-swallowed prey. The incident took place in Chai Buri, Surat Thani, and was reported by residents to the Chai Buri Rescue Centre. Locals of Khlong Noi, Chai Buri, last night, May 22, alerted the rescue team about…

  • Thailand NewsMassive python stuck in Ayutthaya drainage pipe sparks rescue | Thaiger

    Massive python stuck in Ayutthaya drainage pipe sparks rescue

    A nearly 4-metre slithering python, bloated as though it had just ingested a cat, was discovered trapped in a drainage pipe at a residence in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province, sparking both rescue efforts and local superstition. Today, April 25, the Ayutthaya Radio Centre received an unusual distress call from the homeowners at 150/7 Moo 8, Hua Ro Subdistrict. A…

  • Thailand NewsMilitary and vets save giant python in Thailand after dog attack | Thaiger

    Military and vets save giant python in Thailand after dog attack

    A giant python named Boonrod was saved from a near-fatal dog bite by military personnel in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand, and required urgent veterinary care, including sterilisation, before being returned to the wild. The incident occurred yesterday, February 14, when soldiers from the Special Warfare Training Camp in Sichon, along with their instructors, carried the nearly 5-meter-long, 10-kilogramme male python…

  • Thailand NewsNortheast Thailand: Giant python causes alarm in Surin chicken coop | Thaiger

    Northeast Thailand: Giant python causes alarm in Surin chicken coop

    A colossal python, exceeding 4 metres in length and as thick as a leg, caused a scare in a chicken coop in Surin‘s Khuha Sawan subdistrict. The incident occurred on November 2, leading to the rousing of a rescue team from the Ban Raeng Subdistrict Municipality to assist. The rescue workers, equipped with venomous animal-handling tools, responded swiftly to aid…

  • World NewsSerpent’s midnight joyride: Large python plays starring role in viral car caper | Thaiger

    Serpent’s midnight joyride: Large python plays starring role in viral car caper

    A couple’s late-night drive near Cyberjaya, Malaysia was dramatically interrupted by an unexpected passenger – a large python that slithered across the car’s windscreen and refused to descend, leading to a viral social media sensation. The woman accompanying the driver even amusingly commented that the snake was “cute.” Twitter user @Cikgu_Anep posted a video clip lasting 2 minutes and 48…