It's not common for someone to find a python in their backyard or garage in Florida, but if they do there are steps to follow to have it removed.

Florida’s Burmese pythons are notorious for swallowing native wildlife, but scientists are finding another use for these ...

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 ...

Florida is home to many nonnative animals. Here is how to identify these species and report your sightings.

Did you know that kitchen sponges can be home to billions of bacteria, outnumbering those found on a toilet seat? Your ...

Tom Rahill captured 96 Burmese pythons in Everglades National Park in just 10 days, but his real mission involved a veteran and a 17-foot snake.

Brandon Welty eased his airboat named "Python Patrol" onto the rocky edge of a man-made island carved from the spoil of a canal near Everglades Holiday Park. His team was on a mission. A 10-foot ...

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

Wildlife researchers in the Everglades are using one Burmese python to help find another. Scientists at the University of Florida are fitting captured snakes with small radio transmitters and ...

The South Florida Water Management District announced the August winners for its Python Elimination Program and the bonus ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's been a busy summer for Burmese python hunters in Florida. The annual hunting season for the invasive snake wreaking havoc ...

It's been a busy summer for Burmese python hunters in Florida. The annual hunting season for the invasive snake wreaking havoc with the South Florida ecosystem culminated in July with the annual ...