What is a ball python snake? And why isn't this 'nice cousin' to the Burmese hunted in Florida? We explain the details.

Burmese pythons pose a huge threat to native species in the Florida Everglades. Officials have used creative methods to ...

When python researchers Ian Bartoszek and Ian Easterling tracked a male “scout snake” with a radio transmitter, they expected him to lead them to a big female Burmese python. What they found was much ...

Difficulty digesting large meals may limit where these temperature-sensitive snakes can call home — and that might be a good ...

Federal and state programs contract with members of the public to become paid python hunters and combat the invasive snakes in Florida.

Editor’s note: Bill Kearney of the South Florida Sun Sentinel recently headed out to the Everglades, where the state’s annual Python Challenge is underway. I pull up at dusk to a half-dozen kids ...

A large snake appears to on the loose in the South Bay. A couple in a neighborhood on the Santa Clara-San Jose border ...

The South Florida Water Management District's 2025 Python Elimination Program is helping to address the invasive snake ...

The blood python, a non-venomous constrictor from Southeast Asia, is known for its striking colors and muscular build. Once ...

Snake wrangler Mike Kimmel thought he was a goner when he grabbed a 17-foot python by the tail and the huge serpent reared up ...

Following the reading of the verdict, Darnell attempted to console his distraught girlfriend. During the trial, Assistant ...

Law enforcement officers in South Florida have to always be prepared for the unexpected when they clock in each day.