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

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

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Competition begins Friday to eliminate large invasive snakes that threaten native wildlife in Florida’s Everglades. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s 10-day ...

Florida’s 10-day Python Challenge is underway as hunters take to the Everglades for glory, a $10,000 prize, and to help rid the state of its invasive Burmese python problem. According to the FWC, the ...

EVERGLADES CITY, Fla. — A new record has been set in Florida after a man found a python with a total of 111 eggs in the Everglades. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission explained in a ...

Snakes shed their skin multiple times per year. This is done for the growth and health of the snake. It is a time when snakes are most vulnerable and tend to hide away from the world while their old ...

When 16-year-old Onya Lee-Golightly heard that a snake slithered into a backyard in her South Florida neighborhood, she knew she had to help. The animal and reptile enthusiast was first alerted of the ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Animal Center said on Monday that its staff helped recover a 16-foot albino reticulated python that had been roaming the Coronado Hills neighborhood in northeast Austin ...