They hunt in a nightmarish way ― grabbing prey as it passes. Once secured with a bite, pythons wrap their bodies around their ...

As Floridians enjoy the cooler fall weather outside, they might want to be aware of our slithery neighbors also enjoying the cooler temps ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference in Stuart on Tuesday morning. DeSantis was joined by Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission Executive Director Roger Young. Gov. DeSantis highlighted ...

Earlier this year, the Conservancy of Southwest Florida passed an astonishing milesone: The nonprofit announced it had taken 20 tons of pythons out of the western Everglade – the rough equivalent of a ...

Sometimes a mouse won't satisfy and you just gotta have a burger. Say what?! And proving once and for all Florida doesn't have a monopoly when it comes to slithering reptiles, a California python ...

Mario Ramos was named the September winner of the South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program. Ramos captured 34 invasive Burmese pythons, earning a $1,000 bonus. A total of ...

It was about 2 in the morning when Claudilio Cruz, a member of a road crew spreading asphalt on U.S. 1 in the affluent Miami suburb of Pinecrest, heard frantic honking. When he looked up he was ...

Imagine this: a little robotic rabbit, complete with fur, a heating core, and even a “sniff test” built in — all lying in wait to bait a 15-foot Burmese python. Welcome to Florida’s python hunt, ...

Sergeant Carlos Atola, left, and a sheriff’s deputy captured a 14-foot Burmese python recently near U.S. 1, a six-lane road in a densely populated suburb of Miami-Dade. Courtesy Pinecrest Police ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat. But these bunnies are robots meant to lure the giant invasive ...

FLAMES. YOU COULD CALL IT THE BIGGEST ESTATE SALE IN FLORIDA. THOUSANDS OF ITEMS, SOME PRICELESS AND OTHERS A LITTLE BIT MORE MYSTIFYING. YEAH, AND IT ALL STARTS WHEN THE STATE EMPTIES ITS VAULT OF ...