Burmese pythons are fascinating snakes that reach enormous sizes. While not suitable pets for everyone, dedicated and experienced keepers often find these constrictors to be fantastic captives. Despite their large and intimidating size, Burmese pythons are usually docile pets that may live in your care for decades. Because these are such impressive snakes, they draw a great deal of attention - both good and bad. Inside, you can go beyond the headlines and learn about these massive snakes, their lifestyle and captive care. You may find yourself irresistibly drawn to Burmese pythons, in which case you must learn about their biology, anatomy and ecology, so you can provide a suitable habitat for these amazing serpents. Covered in this book: - Anatomy - Biology - Behavior - Reproduction - Habitat - Costs - Myths - Acquisition - Enclosure - Temperature - Heating - Lighting - Maintenance & Cleaning - Record keeping - Feeding - Hydration - Interacting - Health - Color Variations - Breeding About the Authors: Marvin Murkett is an experienced writer and a true animal lover. He has been keeping reptiles and amphibians for over 30 years. He enjoys writing animal books and advising others how to take care of their animals to give them a happy home. Ben Team is an environmental educator and author with over 16 years of professional reptile-keeping experience. Ben currently maintains www.FootstepsInTheForest.com, where he shares information, narration and observations of the flora, fauna and habitats of Metro Atlanta.