The reptiles, native to Southeast Asia, are considered an invasive species, and state law requires them to be euthanized ...

Florida's python problem is widely tied to people importing exotic pets and releasing or losing them into the wild.

"They're just so good at hunting, hiding, and surviving here." ...

Burmese pythons have devastated native wildlife, preying on animals that help keep the ecosystem balanced.

Within the next couple of decades, the Key Largo woodrat could go extinct if the Burmese python population continues as is, a ...

University of Florida researchers documented a surprising new threat to Burmese python eggs in the Everglades, adding to growing evidence that native wildlife is fighting back against the invasive ...

Florida is known nationwide for boasting a myriad of eclectic residents, diverse environments and sometimes intimidating wildlife. But gators aren't the only massive reptile to look out for in the ...

Researchers attach tracking devices to three-pound opossums, allowing them to track and capture pythons who eat them.

A Burmese python named Harriet has challenged scientific understanding of the species' reproductive cycle. Harriet produced six clutches of eggs over seven reproductive cycles, a much higher rate than ...

Native scavengers may be exploiting Burmese python nests to their benefit but it's unclear how often it is happening.

Researchers say vultures feeding on Burmese python eggs in the Everglades marks the first documented case of native birds preying on a python nest in Florida.

Crayfish and amphibians are vanishing as a stealth invader spreads statewide, raising alarms about cascading losses across ...