Snakes come in all different patterns and colors. With so many habitats, they have evolved to camouflage in with a diverse ...

In the annals of record-breaking animals, there is big, and then there is Florida python big. Leave it to a professional ...

Despite the cacophony, this was just another weekday lunch at California’s last Rainforest Cafe, tucked inside a ...

The state of Florida is home to over 500 nonnative species with nearly 150 of those having already gained a breeding foothold in the Sunshine State, ...

Across the southeastern United States, a quiet biological upheaval is unfolding as giant reptiles spread into new territory ...

Many people see Florida as a vacation destination. For my family and the more than 23 million people who call it home, it’s so much more. Florida is a diverse landscape of beaches and islands, the ...

Florida’s cold snaps stun reptiles, but Burmese pythons shelter, adapt, and keep pressing north, reshaping the Everglades ...

A python hunter caught the second-heaviest Burmese python ever recorded in Florida, weighing 202 pounds. The 16-foot, 10-inch female python was captured in Big Cypress National Park with the help of ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in South Florida, originally from Southeast Asia and introduced through the pet trade. The non-venomous constrictors disrupt the ecosystem by preying on native ...

During the past few years the Naples Daily News and The News-Press have covered numerous stories about Burmese pythons and the hunters who catch them in Florida. Hunters like Carl Jackson, who is a ...