Researchers are considering promoting the invasive Asian swamp eel as a food source to raise awareness. The eel is considered ...

Florida’s invasive Burmese pythons are known for moving through wetlands and dense vegetation, but new research has revealed ...

It’s only natural for people in neighboring states to make fun of one another. You’ve likely heard a few of the occasionally ...

Researchers found that juvenile pythons used trees more than adults because they’re smaller and lighter and may be better at ...

Releasing a giant 16-foot, 150-pound Burmese python back into the Florida Everglades sounds like a terrible idea. The state has long fought a grueling battle against these invasive predators, and ...

A tool created by University of Florida researchers aims to guide Burmese python removal efforts by helping hunters prioritize snakes for capture.

Scientists tracking Burmese pythons in southern Florida found that only four implanted radio transmitters were expelled over 20 years. The researchers implanted 305 transmitters in 142 adult snakes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A quantitative ecologist is bringing machine learning to Florida's battle against the Burmese python — math versus an invasive ...

A patient seeking emergency care at Parkview Hospital Randallia in Fort Wayne brought a pet ball python into the hospital without telling the care team, and the snake later got loose before being ...

A nighttime journey through the Everglades national park leads to unexpected wildlife discoveries as the wildlife handler searches for snakes and reptiles. The adventure reveals American crocodiles, ...

In South Florida, a number of women are working to turn the Everglades' Burmese python problem into a sustainable business idea: using skins from the invasive snakes to make luxury handbags.