The event also draws attention to the risks of releasing nonnative pets into the wild.

When an invasive species alters that system, the effects can extend far beyond the food chain.

"They're just so good at hunting, hiding, and surviving here." ...

Invasive reptiles may be quietly altering how plants regenerate, moving seeds across the Everglades and complicating efforts ...

Florida scientists removed a record 177 Burmese pythons weighing over four tons, using innovative tracking methods to protect ...

In Florida, the Burmese python has established itself as “a slithering menace that is wiping out species”, Galante says.

The setup is part challenge, part training session. The Outdoor Dudes need to follow Kimmel as he operates deep in the ...

Preserving what's left of a python after its caught and killed requires a great deal of time, skill and patience.

Hunters participating in the Florida Python Challenge in July will have an abundance of python meet. But it is advised that ...

In two weeks, the 2026 Florida Python Challenge™ kicks off! Registered participants have the opportunity to win a share of $25,000 in prizes while removing invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades ...

A large alligator was filmed dragging a massive Burmese python in Florida's Everglades National Park. The alligator was estimated to be 10 to 12 feet long, while the python appeared to be nearly twice ...

The hunt for invasive Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades is officially returning this summer, state officials announced today. The 2026 Florida Python Challenge will begin at 12:01 a.m. on ...