Pythons have been an invasive species in Florida since their introduction. However, the python problem may be even worse due ...

Burmese pythons have terrorized the Florida Everglades for years. Scientists are hoping robotic bunnies will end the ...

Burmese pythons remain an ever-prevalent problem in the Florida Everglades. Now, scientists are issuing a dire warning over the area. Biologists foresee that if the state doesn't bring it's python ...

The 2025 Florida Python Challenge, a competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons, runs from July 11 to 20. The challenge aims to raise public awareness and encourage reporting of python sightings.

The 2025 Florida Python Challenge, a competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons, runs from July 11 to 20. The challenge aims to raise public awareness and encourage reporting of python sightings.

If you didn't think the Sunshine State's python problem could get any worse, it's time to prepare for a new species that might be the most dangerous snake in the world and could be reproducing ...

A study from the U.S. Geological Survey called the state’s python problem “one of the most intractable invasive-species management issues across the globe.” ...

Originally native to Southeast Asia, the python can grow up to 18 feet (5.5 meters) long and has a voracious appetite, consuming the local wildlife, including mammals, birds and even alligators.

As of May 2018, 1,000 Burmese pythons had been captured in Florida since the problem began. But the python population has grown far faster than hunters can catch them.