CHENNAI: IIT-Madras NPTEL (National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning) will offer its ‘Programming, data structures and algorithms using Pytho.

But two Tamil-speaking snake trackers from India, who are in South Florida to help with the region's python problem, think "water snake" would be a more appropriate name.

Indian rock pythons in Tamil Nadu face habitat loss, but thrive in Moyar Valley, highlighting importance of conservation efforts.