Meet the 60-year-old who hunts invasive pythons that are 'destroying' the Florida Everglades: 'They were eating everything'

In the Florida Everglades, Burmese pythons have no natural predators and a near-endless food supply. The pythons, which are ...

Crocodile Crush: Why Florida’s Top Predator Isn’t Always the One You Think

Who do you think would win a fight between a python and a crocodile in Florida? Generally, we would look to real-life ...

Crocodile vs. Python: The Survival Tactic That Tips the Fight

Who do you think would win a fight between a python and a crocodile in Florida? Generally, we would look to real-life ...

Python swim party? Hunters observe possible new Burmese python behavior

Professional python hunters spotted something strange happening in a South Florida pond. They soon realized they might be the ...
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Promote native not invasive

Most pets cannot survive in the wild and if they can, the animal has the potential to establish itself in local habitats, ...

Speaker series features expert on eliminating invasive Burmese pythons

The Center for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife on Sanibel kicks off its annual speaker series with a python elimination expert ...
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Florida has dangerous animals that can kill. A list of the deadliest

Everyone knows by now that Florida has a problem with the invasive Burmese python. Wild Burmese pythons can pose some risk to humans, even those who aren't purposefully pursuing them. Traffic ...
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This Santa has a huge python slung over his shoulder, not a sack of toys

A wildlife biologist was photographed carrying a 153-pound python on Christmas Eve. The Conservancy of Southwest Florida is a leader in Burmese python research and removal efforts. Ten Burmese pythons ...