Researchers who track the elusive and reviled reptiles were thrilled to witness one of the greedy beasts regurgitating an ...

Federal and state programs contract with members of the public to become paid python hunters and combat the invasive snakes ...

In Florida's Big Cypress National Preserve, researchers documented a Burmese python regurgitating a deer due to a cold snap, marking the first such ob ...

Learn about the Burmese python problem in South Florida, and about an innovative initiative that relies on robotic rabbits ...

Burmese pythons, an invasive species in Florida, typically grow to be 6 to 9 feet in length Pinecrest, Florida, authorities captured a 14-foot Burmese python on Sept. 17 The invasive species of snake ...

The South Florida Water Management District's 2025 Python Elimination Program is helping to address the invasive snake ...

A Florida woman caught 60 snakes in the state's annual 10-day challenge to eliminate the invasive Burmese python species wreaking havoc with the Everglades ecosystem. More than 900 people participated ...

The water district and University of Florida researchers deployed 120 robot rabbits this summer as an experiment.

How did the Burmese python get to Florida? Burmese pythons are native to Southeast Asia. Many of the invasive snakes came to the U.S. because of their popularity in the pet trade, according to the ...

The python's head was as big as a garden spade, lunging at hunter once, twice, before sinking its recurved teeth into his arm.

Florida's first bear hunt in a decade drew more than 160,000 applicants for a far more limited number of permits, including ...