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

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A routine patrol turned into a wild encounter when Sergeant Carlos Atola of the Pinecrest Police Department (PPD), along with a Sheriff’s Deputy, successfully captured a massive 14-foot Burmese python ...

A massive 215-pound Burmese python the largest ever recorded in Florida was discovered in the heart of the Everglades, stunning wildlife experts and conservationists alike. This video explores the ...

I grew up near the Florida Everglades, which I knew as a memorable fishing spot. Now the nation knows it for another reason.

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Pinecrest police said a construction crew working on U.S. 1 discovered a 14-foot Burmese python just after 2 a.m. Wednesday and flagged down a deputy from the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office.

A Pinecrest police officer and a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s deputy had their hands full early Thursday morning with a 14-foot Burmese python.

Law enforcement officers in South Florida have to always be prepared for the unexpected when they clock in each day.