ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Florida's first bear hunt in a decade drew more than 160,000 applicants for a far more limited number ...

Researchers who track the elusive and reviled reptiles were thrilled to witness one of the greedy beasts regurgitating an ...

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

Learn about the Burmese python problem in South Florida, and about an innovative initiative that relies on robotic rabbits ...

MIAMI — On their Florida vacations, Rob Wessels and his family have pursued an array of typical outings — deep-sea fishing, a stroll at the farmers market, tanning at the pool and beach. On the most ...

They’re running out of food,” an officer explained that the invasive species decimated the local small mammal population.

Longest python caught in the 2025 Florida Python Challenge was recorded in the Novice category. Plus a look at some of the biggest snakes ever caught.

The South Florida Water Management District's 2025 Python Elimination Program is helping to address the invasive snake ...