Snake lungworm disease, which infects at least 19 snake species, is poised to spread throughout the southeastern U.S.

In addition to producing some of the wildest photos ever captured of a Burmese python in Florida, the encounter was an opportunity for Bartoszek’s team to contribute to the growing body of research ...

The Burmese python is already considered a destructive force in the South Florida ecosystem. A new collaborative study that the Conservancy of Southwest Florida in Naples was part of has revealed ...

Many pet owners are choosing at-home euthanasia as a more compassionate alternative, allowing beloved animals to pass away ...

Former pro boxer wrangles what’s believed to be longest python caught in Florida this year Read full article: Legendary ‘Python Cowboy’ bags mother of all snakes Trappers bag one of the ...

The scale at which the Burmese python is able to decimate the native wildlife population in South Florida continues to astonish biologists studying to eradicate the invasive species. Researchers in ...

Burmese pythons in Florida can eat larger prey than scientists previously thought due to their ability to stretch their jaws. Researchers believe that understanding the size limits of prey that ...

After humanely euthanizing the invasive animal to ... is one of the largest snakes in the world. Adult Burmese pythons caught in Florida average between 6 to 9 feet. Historically, the python ...

This means that these snakes, which have rapidly invaded Florida, might be able to eat larger and larger prey, and therefore have more of an impact on the ecosystem. "Knowing the size of prey that ...

What’s scary about these big snakes is their ability to swallow other animals, including whole deer and alligators.

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida on Thursday shared images and video showing a Burmese python attempting to “ingest” a 77-pound white-tailed deer. The adult female python, photographed in ...

The Burmese python is already considered a destructive force in the South Florida ecosystem. A new collaborative study that the Conservancy of Southwest Florida in Naples was part of has revealed ...