Burmese pythons spread beyond the Everglades as Florida's Python Challenge begins, offering $25,000 in prizes.

What began as a family outing to help remove invasive snakes from Florida's Everglades quickly turned into a terrifying fight ...

Catches like this can be a massive win toward slowing the spread of a problematic invasive species.

Taylor Stanberry became the first woman to win Florida's annual python challenge last year by catching 60 pythons during the ...

A Burmese python population has emerged in Southwest Florida, raising fresh concerns about the invasive predator's spread.

A Burmese python population has emerged in Southwest Florida, raising fresh concerns about the invasive predator's spread.

For months, he and his team had watched the snake using a transmitter and a trail camera. “I’m just kind of following this ...

A giant snake once kept as an exotic pet can become a serious ecological problem when it enters the wrong environment. In the ...

Alison Joslyn was biking through Shark Valley in Everglades National Park when she spotted an American alligator clamped onto ...

In the coastal marshes of Charlotte County, where rivers meet the Gulf waters of Charlotte Harbor, a troubling new chapter in ...

Burmese pythons have been spreading across southern Florida for more than four decades, consuming native mammals at rates ...

Florida researchers fitted GPS-collared opossums to track Burmese pythons from the inside — and the hidden biology of this ...