Python hunter Carl Jackson catches the second-heaviest python in Florida history. 'She's bigger than I thought,' says Jackson ...

The South Florida Water Management District started its second year of the python elimination program. One hunter has stood ...

When it comes to the invasive and destructive Burmese python in Florida, it's as simple as those two words. Starting Friday (July 11) another step will be taken to reduce the population of these ...

When the weather gets cold in Florida, gators stop eating and iguanas start dropping. How do low temps affect the invasive Burmese python?

There are way more pythons than hunters to remove them in Florida. But the ones that do kill them can be paid full-time by ...

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The Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons. The competition raises awareness of the threat these snakes pose to the Everglades ecosystem. Burmese pythons ...

Three recent incidents of Burmese pythons slithering around homes in South Florida were captured on video and raise the question of whether the invasive snakes are closing in on urban areas. A python ...

Officers say it was hard to tell who had a grip on who during this wildlife encounter.

During the cold, alligators enter a dormant state known as brumation when temperatures are below 55 degrees, according to The ...

Cozy climate and other factors align in Florida to make the state Earth’s playground for the most established, invasive ...

Officials estimate that pythons have killed 95% of small mammals as well as thousands of birds in Everglades National Park South Florida Water Management District via AP; AP Photo/Lynne Sladky ...