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

Over the past year, it has been working to shed light on the pervasive problem and design a more sustainable shoe—one made with invasive python skin. Florida’s new apex predator ...

Florida has spent decades attempting to address its Burmese python problem, and the state holds an annual competition that gives members of the public the ...

The Burmese python threatens the ecosystem of the Everglades by preying on wildlife, including wading birds, mammals and ...

Remote-controlled robot rabbits are being deployed to help tackle Florida’s invasive python problem. The Burmese python threatens the ecosystem of the Everglades by preying on wildlife ...

Version 2.0 of the study will add bunny scent to the stuffed rabbits if motion and heat aren’t enough to fool the pythons in ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced Taylor Stanberry removed 60 invasive Burmese pythons ...

Pythons have been an invasive species in Florida since their introduction. However, the python problem may be even worse due to this unexpected turn of events.

Friday marked the start of the annual Florida Python Challenge, where hunters head into the Everglades to track down invasive Burmese pythons in hopes of grabbing a share of $30,000 in prizes.

Whatever the origin of Florida’s python problem, the slithery invaders’ numbers have grown exponentially ever since, to as many as an estimated 300,000.

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.” Thomas Rahill holding a python ...