For months, he and his team had watched the snake using a transmitter and a trail camera. “I’m just kind of following this ...

Vultures raiding a Burmese python nest in Broward County might sound like classic Florida weirdness, but University of Florida researchers said the discovery marks the first documented case of native ...

Four tons of invasive pythons have been removed from Southwest Florida. As part of its Burmese python research and removal efforts this season, the Conservancy of Southwest Florida removed nearly 200 ...

Two Sanford police officers responded to an unusual call on June 22 after a large ball python was discovered inside an ...

The annual Florida Python Challenge is only a few weeks away, but participants will have trouble matching a new record set ...

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

Pythons are not the easiest animals to find. This well camouflaged and secretive species is able to blend perfectly into the environment. Detection rates for pythons are low, and on average it takes ...

A team of Burmese python hunters caught a record breaking 8,000 pounds in snake this season. Meet the man leading the crusade.

WALTON COUNTY, Ga. — Georgia game wardens are again urging people not to release exotic animals into the wild after an invasive snake recently slithered up into a metro Atlanta man's yard. The Georgia ...

Wildlife researchers have found an unconventional way to help control invasive Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades – by using one of the snakes’ favorite prey. Opossums are a key food source for ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Florida Python Challenge is returning this summer, giving participants a chance to win a share of $25,000 in prizes while helping protect the ...