At Everglades National Park, visitors watched as a hefty alligator wrestled with a Burmese python, thrashing the snake's body in the water before sinking its jaws back in, reported the Miami Herald.

Activists and outdoorspeople insist the human, pollutive impact of the detention center imperils landscape and wildlife, not the other way around.

Vulnerable species — and the impact of the facility on their habitat and well-being — are at the core of a legal fight.

Federal and state programs contract with members of the public to become paid python hunters and combat the invasive snakes ...

returns to feed on its carcass in Florida Everglades See biggest Burmese pythons ever caught in Florida Gordon Ramsay once joined the FL hunt for pythons, killing three snakes 'Godzilla' the alligator ...

The Florida Python Challenge allows the public to remove Burmese pythons from the Everglades... with cash prizes.

Weeks after the Trump administration said it wants to replicate the brutal detention center's model, the site is winding down.

According to a new study, the introduction of non-native snakes into southern Florida swamps has devastated the population of small mammals, almost completely wiping out some vulnerable species.

Many have emphasized the upsetting fact that the lawsuit which succeeded in halting the center's expansion revolved around the environment, and not the hideous behavior towards those detained.