Tracking a single male python through protected wetlands led biologists to one of the largest breeding females captured this year.

Most shark bites in Florida are not deadly. However, there was an unfortunate 2010 attack where a 38-year-old Stuart man who ...

Across South Florida, giant snakes that once seemed like exotic escapees are now entrenched residents, reshaping ecosystems ...

It was one Christmas visitor that didn’t overstay its welcome. A Burmese python that had been spotted in a Miami-Dade neighborhood was removed just days before Christmas after a resident out for a ...

A viral video is shining a spotlight on Florida's invasive python problem. In an Instagram reel, snake enthusiast Kev Pav (@snakeaholic) and a team of snake hunters in Florida are seen slowly ...

CALIFORNIA, USA — California is adding two new symbols to its catalogue of wildlife and vegetation that capture the spirit of the state. The state has named an official shrub and snake — both chosen ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida, causing significant declines in native small mammal populations. Originally introduced through the pet trade, the wild python population in the ...

Burmese pythons, one of the largest snake species in the world, could be the most destructive invasive animal in Florida Everglades history. They can swim, burrow and climb trees, and they eat almost ...

We’ve all heard of state birds, like Virginia’s northern cardinal or Michigan’s American robin. But a state reptile? About half of the U.S. states have claimed a designated state reptile. Now, ...

When it comes to Hollywood antics, nothing should really shock us anymore. From wild outfits to over-the-top accessories, surprises are basically part of the job description. The latest one? Courtesy ...