EVERGLADES NAT'L PARK, Fla. – For years, the Burmese python has run rampant in the Florida Everglades. The invasive snake has ...
Pythons have famously cartoonish eating habits, and they might be even better at it than we thought. A new study has found ...
The largest Burmese python ever captured in Florida weighed a record 215 pounds, stretching 17.7 feet long. Previous studies of pythons found the largest gape diameter was 8.7 inches, but the ...
Snakes range greatly in size. The world longest snake is the reticulated python. The longest ever found in the species ...
Studies indicate Burmese pythons' gape size is bigger than previously thought, allowing them to consume larger prey and significantly impact Florida's ecosystem by preying on larger animals. A new stu ...
Biologists studying the invasive reptiles’ impacts on Florida wildlife recently documented the extraordinary predation event.
Watching an invasive apex predator swallow a full-sized deer in front of them is something that a group of biologists in South Florida will never forget. A new study conducted from the Conservancy ...
Burmese pythons can consume prey even larger than scientists realized, according to a new study. That means more animals are on the menu across southern Florida, where the nonnative, invasive snakes ...
The Burmese python is one of the largest snakes in the world. That's the invasive species that's been wreaking havoc across ...
A new study shows a Burmese python's maximal gape is 10.2 inches. The measurements equate to a circumference of 32 inches.