The Burmese python has become the defining ecological problem of the Florida Everglades, a giant constrictor from Southeast ...

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The U.S. State Department warns its relocating employees about risks after Southwest Florida Burmese python problem. Burmese pythons, once sold as pets, have severely impacted the ecosystem of the ...

Deep in the forests of Florida’s Key Largo, an opossum is being used to find an animal that researchers rarely see coming. Fitted with a small tracking collar and released back into the wild, the ...

These are two of the most notorious creatures in Florida... a heavyweight battle for the ages. If you spend enough time ...

The Florida Python Challenge is an annual competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons. Tom Rahill won the $10,000 grand prize for removing 96 pythons. The longest python caught during the ...

Forgetting names after introductions is surprisingly common for many people. Psychology suggests names are difficult for the ...

Move over, Burmese pythons! The Everglades have another (and possibly more dire) threat to deal with. Asian swamp eels, mucus-covered air-breathing fish that implode marshland food chains from the ...

If you're starting to feel like Florida is auditioning to the next setting for a Jurassic Park movie, you're not alone. Just when we got used to seeing those large curly-tailed lizards that arrived in ...