Eric Suarez, research program coordinator for University of Florida Croc Docs, holds a female python during a research trip ...

Eating its prey can be a process for a python, which is why it relies so heavily on its jaw to get the job done, including ...

Burmese pythons are recognizable by more than their size. Hunters should be on the lookout for a telltale, arrow-shaped ...

Ahead of the Florida Python Challenge in July 2026, see what the bite of the snakes' powerful jaws looks like.

Invasive reptiles may be quietly altering how plants regenerate, moving seeds across the Everglades and complicating efforts ...

A Burmese python population has emerged in Southwest Florida, raising fresh concerns about the invasive predator's spread.

The annual Florida Python Challenge is only a few weeks away, but participants will have trouble matching a new record set earlier this month. Between November 2025 and April 2026, researchers removed ...

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 ...

Preserving what's left of a python after its caught and killed requires a great deal of time, skill and patience.

A giant snake once kept as an exotic pet can become a serious ecological problem when it enters the wrong environment. In the ...