Brandon Welty eased his airboat named “Python Patrol” onto the rocky edge of a man-made island carved from the spoil of a ...

Florida researchers fitted GPS-collared opossums to track Burmese pythons from the inside — and the hidden biology of this ...

Brandon Welty, a python researcher with Croc Docs, holds up an antenna and receiver to track where a male python during ...

An Instagram video is highlighting the damage invasive pythons can do in the Everglades. A South Florida hunter recorded a huge Burmese python regurgitating a native bird. In the caption, Pav ...

Georgia officials are warning residents about an invasive reptile that can grow to 4 feet, top 10 pounds, and prey on the ...

Burmese pythons were released into Florida through the pet trade, and now the Everglades may hold hundreds of thousands of ...

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

Naples, a city along the southwest coast of Florida, is plagued by one of the most capable creepy predators on the planet. The situation is dire from an ecological perspective. For years, hunters, ...

A backyard chicken keeper's battle of wills with a 6-foot yellow rat snake is drawing plenty of attention online after the reptile kept returning for eggs — even after being moved farther and farther ...

Researchers observed vultures eating invasive Burmese python eggs for the first time in Florida. The only other documented predator of python eggs in Florida is the bobcat. Scientists believe the ...

The 2026 Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons. A top prize of $10,000 is offered for the hunter who removes the most pythons. Burmese pythons have ...