Female Burmese python measuring 14.8’ (4.5m) and weighing 115.2 lbs (52.3 kg) consuming a white-tailed deer weighing 76.9 lbs ...
EVERGLADES NAT'L PARK, Fla. – For years, the Burmese python has run rampant in the Florida Everglades. The invasive snake has ...
The snake enlarged its jaw to fit around the deer’s entire torso – leaving its legs and hooves hanging out on the grass.
Snake lungworm disease, which infects at least 19 snake species, is poised to spread throughout the southeastern U.S.
A video of a Florida scientist dissecting an 18-foot python that swallowed an alligator has resurfaced online. The video, ...
An invasive iguana with a bad sense of timing dove out of a tree and landed in the middle of a boat loaded with Florida swamp ...
In something straight out of a horror movie, scientists have found that Burmese pythons can open their mouths even wider than we previously thought. These snakes' enormous jaws may be able to open as ...
"Imagine just thousands and thousands of pythons eating their way through the Everglades," Bartoszek said. Burmese pythons were added to Florida's Prohibited Nonnative Species List in 2021. The state ...
The latest results culled from several big snakes in the Florida Everglades, however, showed that the maximal gape is actually closer to 10.2 inches – or a circumference of 32 inches.
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 ...