They hunt in a nightmarish way ― grabbing prey as it passes. Once secured with a bite, pythons wrap their bodies around their prey and crush them.

Six snake species in Florida can kill you, but few people have died in 20 years. Still, researchers say we need to learn more ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species from Southeast Asia now established in South Florida. While freezing temperatures can ...

Frigid temperatures have made their to Florida. Here's how the cold weather impacts the invasive Burmese python.

Florida is transforming invasive Burmese pythons into high-end fashion accessories, a novel approach to environmental conservation. This state-backed ...

Reptiles not native to Florida are not protected in the state except by anti-cruelty law. Shooting Burmese pythons is ...

Florida is home to 46 native snake species, four invasive species, and six categories of venomous snakes. Venomous snakes like cottonmouths and various rattlesnakes are found in and around many of ...

The state of Florida has entered into a public-private partnership with Inversa — a leather company that specializes in invasive species — to support the fight against Burmese pythons. The partnership ...

Mario Ramos was named the September winner of the South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program. Ramos captured 34 invasive Burmese pythons, earning a $1,000 bonus. A total of ...

The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus is returning with a new show format. The "Greatest Show on Earth" will visit four Florida cities in January 2026. The "Greatest Show on Earth" is back and ...

The Florida Legislature is considering eight bills aimed at reducing or eliminating property taxes. Critics argue that cutting property taxes would lead to a loss of essential community services and ...

Florida’s new “super speeder” law, intended to slow dangerous drivers, has demonstrated that some lead-footed motorists ought to practice their excuses. Like the guy driving 100-mph-plus through ...