Burmese pythons are using trees to bask during Florida's cooler months with the heavy adult snakes preferring cypress species and live oaks.

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

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

Reality check: While politicians debate property tax relief, two-thirds of Florida homeowners say property insurance is the ...

Burmese pythons were found in trees in Big Cypress National Preserve by U.S. Geological Survey scientists studying snake reproductivity.

Scientists created novel eDNA markers to identify Burmese pythons from water samples across southern Florida. The study ...

During the study, researchers tracked 188 adult and 168 juvenile Burmese pythons across sites such as the Big Cypress National Preserve. Each specimen was sexed, weighed and measured, with the VHF ...

As another python hunting year winds down in Florida, it will be a tall order for any hunter to top Carl Jackson's ...

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

Just the phrase “invasive pythons” should have us quaking in our snake boots. In the Florida Everglades, Burmese pythons have ...

A giant Burmese python in Florida could potentially swallow a deer weighing more than 120 pounds, according to a study that found the invasive snakes can eat larger prey than scientists once believed.

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida, originally introduced through the pet trade. Florida officials advise reporting python sightings and permit the humane killing of the snakes on ...