Florida's python problem is widely tied to people importing exotic pets and releasing or losing them into the wild.

A record-breaking result from Florida's annual python hunt is drawing attention — but for a sobering reason. Even after 294 ...

Burmese pythons have devastated native wildlife, preying on animals that help keep the ecosystem balanced.

Within the next couple of decades, the Key Largo woodrat could go extinct if the Burmese python population continues as is, a ...

Crayfish and amphibians are vanishing as a stealth invader spreads statewide, raising alarms about cascading losses across ...

Florida is known nationwide for boasting a myriad of eclectic residents, diverse environments and sometimes intimidating wildlife. But gators aren't the only massive reptile to look out for in the ...

University of Florida researchers documented a surprising new threat to Burmese python eggs in the Everglades, adding to growing evidence that native wildlife is fighting back against the invasive ...

Burmese pythons, one of the state's most fearsome invasive species, have been an established presence in the Everglades for more the 25 years. Scientists thought for years salty water, predators, ...

A Burmese python named Harriet has challenged scientific understanding of the species' reproductive cycle. Harriet produced six clutches of eggs over seven reproductive cycles, a much higher rate than ...

Researchers say vultures feeding on Burmese python eggs in the Everglades marks the first documented case of native birds preying on a python nest in Florida.

Researchers attach tracking devices to three-pound opossums, allowing them to track and capture pythons who eat them.

Florida alligators are opportunistic feeders with a wide-ranging diet. Invasive Burmese pythons are on the gator menu.