Florida faces a growing problem with Burmese pythons, as more than 23,000 of these non-native snakes have been removed from ...

Florida’s new apex predator Native to Southeast Asia, the Burmese python found its way into the Everglades in the 1980s through the exotic pet trade and irresponsible pet owners releasing them ...

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

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.

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 ...

The robots were strategically placed throughout South Florida, according to the utility company ... you get tired of documenting the problem. You want to address it." MORE: Python farming could offer ...

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.

This past winter was also their most productive removal season to date. According to Monday’s announcement, the Conservancy took out roughly 6,300 pounds of python in a matter of months. That ...

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. They are now considered the top ...

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