Here's what to know about Burmese pythons in Florida and a map of sighting numbers by county.

Pythons are spreading north in Florida, adapting to cold by using burrows. Scientists warn Brevard County is at risk.

"The pythons aren't supposed to be here." ...

Here's what we know about the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, how the yearly hunt works and a little bit about last year's ...

Opossums are becoming Florida's secret weapon against giant invasive pythons-thanks to GPS collars and a wild discovery.

Florida is home to a diverse ecosystem and is home to around 50 native snake species. While a vast majority of these reptiles ...

Are Florida's invasive Burmese pythons are more active in warmer months? Signs show signs of cold tolerance, potentially spreading north.

Scientists in Florida have launched a new offensive against the Burmese python invasion, this time using opossums, one of the ...

Florida has 44 species of native snakes; six are venomous. See photos and tips to identify them. Do you know how to avoid snakes and what to do if bitten? If you think rattlesnakes are something only ...

Florida's summer heat is almost here. Will we be seeing more of our scaly invasive neighbors? The Burmese python is a large, nonvenomous constrictor snake that is an invasive species in Florida.