Florida is known nationwide for boasting a myriad of eclectic residents, diverse environments and sometimes intimidating wildlife. But gators aren't the only massive reptile to look out for in the ...

Native scavengers may be exploiting Burmese python nests to their benefit but it's unclear how often it is happening.

The dates for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge are set. Here's how last year's winner captured a whopping 60 pythons for the $10,000 grand prize.

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, ...

Florida wildlife officials released more information about the 2026 Florida Python Challenge on Tuesday, which brings hunters from all over to compete for a big cash prize while also helping protect ...

"Such a beautiful creature ... too bad they're invasive and had to be destroyed soon after picture was taken." ...

The reptiles, native to Southeast Asia, are considered an invasive species, and state law requires them to be euthanized ...