South Florida Water Management District is in its second year of managing a Python Removal Program. Winners win cash prizes.

This Instagram post of a Burmese python eating a 77-pound white-tailed deer is quite horrifying. It teaches us a lot about ...

Florida is home to some of the most unique ecosystems in the United States, from the vast wetlands of the Everglades to ...

Nearly 300 Burmese pythons were removed during a record-setting Florida Python Challenge this year, state wildlife officials said. The 10-day competition that ran from July 11-20 resulted in a record ...

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 ...

Pythons are among the largest and most powerful snakes in the world, found across Africa, Asia, and Australia in a wide range ...

A team of researchers believes that pythons may contain clues to help treat a range of human ailments — from heart disease to muscle atrophy, and more.

FORT LAUDERDALE — 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 ...

A python was found tucked inside the engine compartment of a tractor-trailer parked near a Miami residence on Aug. 23, while another was captured in a home's yard a day later, according to Miami-Dade ...

Snakes have both fascinated and scared humans for as long as we can remember. Especially frightening are the giants that ...

A compound found in python blood could lead to a new kind of weight loss drug, one that suppresses appetite without some of ...