Florida's opossums could soon become weaponized against prolific and invasive Burmese pythons by tracking them.

Pythons are capable of consuming prey far larger than most people would expect, thanks to their flexible jaws and expandable bodies. After capturing their target, they rely on constriction to stop ...

The African rock python is the largest snake in Africa, thriving in habitats from forests to grasslands and often near water. This non-venomous constrictor uses strength, stealth, and heat-sensing ...

New research shows Burmese pythons are more adaptable to cold than previously thought, using burrows to survive freezes. Ecologists warn that while python sightings in Brevard County are few, there ...

Burmese pythons, one of the state's most fearsome invasive species, have been an established presence in the Everglades for more the 25 years. Scientists thought for years salty water, predators, ...

KEY LARGO — Biologists A.J. Sanjar and Michael Cove part a curtain of vegetation and stride into the shadows of a dense forest in Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge to check on a line of possum ...

A python hunter earned multiple cash bonuses in March for capturing the most and longest snakes. The South Florida Water Management District's program pays contractors to remove invasive Burmese ...

University of Florida researchers seek Burmese pythons where they don't belong. Their findings could help keep pythons from colonizing Brevard. Hubble captures 'new' view of the Trifid Nebula Florida ...