Federal and state programs contract with members of the public to become paid python hunters and combat the invasive snakes ...
Researchers who track the elusive and reviled reptiles were thrilled to witness one of the greedy beasts regurgitating an ...
Learn about the Burmese python problem in South Florida, and about an innovative initiative that relies on robotic rabbits ...
In Florida's Big Cypress National Preserve, researchers documented a Burmese python regurgitating a deer due to a cold snap, marking the first such ob ...
The South Florida Water Management District's 2025 Python Elimination Program is helping to address the invasive snake ...
A 14-foot Burmese python has been captured in South Florida. The invasive species of snake generally average a length of 6 to 9 feet.
Three Burmese pythons were recently found at Florida homes, including one discovered inside a truck engine. While pythons generally avoid urban areas, they are known to inhabit nearby environments, ...
Version 2.0 of the study will add bunny scent to the stuffed rabbits if motion and heat aren’t enough to fool the pythons in ...
What is a ball python snake? And why isn't this 'nice cousin' to the Burmese hunted in Florida? We explain the details.
The water district and University of Florida researchers deployed 120 robot rabbits this summer as an experiment.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Florida's first bear hunt in a decade drew more than 160,000 applicants for a far more limited number ...
The state of Florida has a bounty out on invasive pythons, luring amateur snake killers into the Everglades for a month-long hunt. Hilarious, right? Not to those who say it encourages cruelty and does ...