Carl Jackson caught a nearly 17-ft long Burmese python weighing over 200lbs as part of an effort to rid Florida of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The battle against the invasive Burmese python by the Conservancy of Southwest Florida reached a milestone after a record removal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Despite miles of ground covered as we drove through the Everglades under the cover of darkness, it was impossible to ignore the ...

Florida is home to some of the most unique ecosystems in the United States, from the vast wetlands of the Everglades to ...

One python hunter, Anthony Flanagan, had a busy March eliminating the invasive snakes. He was rewarded by the South Florida ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced this week that the state is ridding the Everglades of invasive pythons by partnering with a company that turns the reptiles into accessories, including ...

There are between 100,000 and 300,000 of these snakes in the region – and they can swallow a small deer whole. What can Florida do about this threat to biodiversity? An invasive predator that can grow ...

When invasive snakes began killing the Everglades' native wildlife, Florida came up with a plan: bring in bounty hunters. Amy Siewe – or the python huntress as she's also known – is scanning the roads ...

Invasive Asian swamp eels are spreading in South Florida canals. UF wants the public's help to track this threat to native ...

During the Florida Python Challenge, one family walked away with the competition’s top prize after an impressive showing in ...