The annual Florida Python Challenge is only a few weeks away, but participants will have trouble matching a new record set ...

Taylor Stanberry caught 60 Burmese pythons during the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, setting a state record. Her work shows ...

NAPLES, FL -- Florida researchers found a nearly 18-foot long, 215 pound python, the largest ever found outside its native habitat. Pythons are native to Southeast Asia. They're an invasive species in ...

"It feels like a lot of little needles going into your hand and then tearing through the skin." ...

Over four tons of invasive Burmese pythons have been removed from Southwest Florida ecosystems during this breeding season.

University of Florida researchers examining the carcass of a large, pregnant Burmese python said Monday they found a record 87 eggs inside, giving them important clues about the reproductive ...

The Conservancy’s python tracking team made the first capture of the breeding season with scout snake #118 “Snaquan” in November 2025, removing a 17-foot, 148 lb female python. Conservancy of ...

Florida residents and visitors might expect to see the occasional alligator on a golf course or beach and perhaps even lizards falling from trees now and then, but a recent wildlife encounter in the ...

The ginormous 17-foot-long python found slithering in a Florida wildlife preserve is dead. Now researchers say the record-setting snake, the largest python ever removed from Big Cypress National ...