The Asian swamp eel may be worse for Florida than Burmese pythons

Crayfish and amphibians are vanishing as a stealth invader spreads statewide, raising alarms about cascading losses across ...

Florida vultures caught eating invasive python eggs in rare first

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

Snakes that can kill and eat crocodiles

Crocodiles are really animals that live in the water. They are not completely safe from other animals. Some big snakes are strong enough to attack, squeeze and eat a crocodile. This usually happens in ...

Burmese pythons huge threat to survival of this endangered rodent

A new study warns that invasive Burmese pythons could drive the Key Largo woodrat, an endangered Florida rodent, to ...

Wading bird nesting declines; desperate alligator becomes face of drought

Drought and altered water flows are draining habitat, collapsing food chains and pushing iconic Everglades wildlife toward ...
Raleigh News & Observer

NC snake eats venomous copperheads. What to know about the ‘secretive’ creatures

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. A North Carolina snake eats copperheads and is immune to their venom. Eastern kingsnakes are often black with yellow or white ...
Raleigh News & Observer

This ‘secretive’ NC snake eats copperheads. What it looks like & where it lives

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. A species of non-venomous snake with a chain-like pattern can eat venomous copperheads. Eastern kingsnakes live across NC but are ...
Fox News

South African police airlift massive crocodile suspected of eating missing local

Authorities in South Africa carried out a high-risk recovery operation over the weekend, airlifting a massive crocodile suspected of eating a local resident. The operation followed last month’s ...
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Crocodiles eat python! Tug of war

This video explores a rare encounter between a crocodile and a python, highlighting natural predator interactions and the dynamics of survival in the wild. Trump ...
WPLG

Wildlife photographer captures Florida gator eat venomous coral snake in one bite

LAKELAND, Fla. — A photographer captured a spectacular struggle in the swamp between two of the Sunshine State’s most dangerous animals. Acclaimed wildlife photographer Jon Burket was taking pictures ...
Taste of Country

Giving Up Meat for Lent? Archbishop Says You Can Still Eat Alligator

The church regards alligator as seafood, thus making it okay for someone to consume it during Lent without feeling like they sinned. Former New Orleans Archbishop Gregory Aymond wrote a letter in 2010 ...
WAFB

Yes, you can eat gator on Lent in Louisiana

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - As Catholics across Louisiana prepare for the first Friday of Lent, a 15-year-old letter from the Archdiocese of New Orleans is once again making the rounds with a clear ...