Burmese pythons are wreaking havoc on the Everglades ecosystem, but some native animals have been known to prey on the enormous reptiles ...

On Monday, they announced a record-breaking Burmese python season. The group said it removed 6,300 pounds of the invasive ...

Copperheads aren’t as common as some of Florida’s other venomous snakes, but they are native to the Florida panhandle. The ...

With over 80 distinct ecosystems and more than 4,000 native animal species, Florida is a global biodiversity hotspot. As the ...

The water management district began its landmark python hunting program in 2017. Hunters generally earn an hourly rate of $13 ...

In total, the Conservancy crew removed 6,300 pounds of Burmese pythons from a 200-square mile area of Southwest Florida during this year’s breeding season, which ran from November 2024 to April 2025.

The Burmese python — an apex predator that can grow over 18 feet long and eat animals larger than itself — has decimated native wildlife throughout much of South Florida. Its presence is directly ...

Six venomous snake species are native to Florida. Snakes are most active during the warmer months of spring and early summer.

A conservation group in Florida announced Monday that its team of python trackers has removed more than 20 tons of the giant, ...

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida announced this week that the efforts to eradicate invasive Burmese python snakes from ...

Here's a closer look at today's featured venomous snake: ...