Burmese pythons pose a huge threat to native species in the Florida Everglades. Officials have used creative methods to ...

But what exactly makes a snake a python? Furthermore, what kind of traits do these stunning serpents share, and how many different types of pythons are there? Read on as we explore the many different ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reports more than 500 nonnative species have been spotted in Florida, ...

Scientists have discovered a new type of cell that helps Burmese pythons digest the entire skeletons of their prey.

Burmese pythons can swim, burrow and climb trees and they eat almost anything. Here's what to know about the invasive snake in Florida.

Donna Kalil, a contract hunter for the South Florida Water Management District, nabbed 56 snakes during the Python Challenge ...

New, high-tech and hyper sensitive environmental DNA tests could prove to be a new and very useful tool in the battle to stop invasive pythons and other species from damaging Florida ecosystems.

The elusive rainbow snake is a nonvenomous species, whose population has declined in recent decades, according to the ...

Since then they’ve thrived, decimating native species such as raccoons and opossums ... Wildlife experts are hesitant to estimate how many invasive pythons there are in Florida, as the snakes are ...

A hunter shooting a gun to kill a python? Forbidden. What about freezing the snake to kill it? Prohibited. A python run over by a car? Not allowed. These types of killings have happened before ...