New research suggests Florida could better control its estimated 100,000 to 300,000 invasive Burmese pythons by targeting ...

In a state where around 100 contractors remove pythons all year round, letting one go looks like a mistake. It is how ...

The hatchling-heavy count hints at a bigger trend in the Everglades: Burmese pythons are still spreading and reproducing. That helps explain why Florida crews are putting more focus on nests, eggs, ...

A quantitative ecologist is bringing machine learning to Florida's battle against the Burmese python - math versus an invasive ambush predator that has so far flouted other control methods.

Kentucky collected around 5,000 discarded Christmas trees in 2026 to restore underwater habitats in its ageing lakes. As part ...

A 16-foot Burmese python was radio-tagged and tracked using drone technology in the Greater Everglades. The US Geological ...

Carl Jackson caught this year's heaviest Burmese python in Florida. Could the next catch happen in Palm Beach County?

Every month the South Florida Water Management District awards cash bonuses to contracted hunters for the number of pythons ...

Tom Rahill won the annual event, earning $10,000 for removing 96 Burmese pythons from South Florida Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, ...

It's been more than three years since the record for longest python ever caught in Florida was set. Could there be longer pythons out there?

Burmese pythons — destructive and invasive snakes with few natural predators in Florida — have developed a foothold outside the Everglades.