By the evening of June 2, 2021, the bobcat returned to the nest while the python was near but did not approach or interact with the large serpent, which measured around 13.9 feet at the time.

The incubation time is thought to be about 60-90 days, but the mother python leaves the nest early for unknown reasons, she said. Images captured June 3 show the bobcat and the nesting python in a ...

The images, captured in June 2021, show a bobcat raiding a python’s nest—the first observation of any Floridian animal preying upon the invasive snake’s eggs.

Over several days, a bobcat menaces an invasive Burmese python’s nest, “consuming, trampling, caching, and uncovering the eggs,” photos show.

Over several days, a bobcat menaces an invasive Burmese python’s nest, “consuming, trampling, caching, and uncovering the eggs,” photos show.

Over several days, a bobcat menaces an invasive Burmese python’s nest, “consuming, trampling, caching, and uncovering the eggs,” photos show.

The largest python snake nest in Florida history was removed from a well-known wildlife area earlier this month, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. A 13 foot and ...

The largest python snake nest in Florida history was removed from a well-known wildlife area earlier this month, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. A 13 foot and 9 ...

Over several days, a bobcat menaces an invasive Burmese python’s nest, “consuming, trampling, caching, and uncovering the eggs,” photos show.