The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will announce the dates for this year's Python Challenge on May 19.

The annual 10-day conservation competition is focused on removing invasive Burmese pythons from public lands in South Florida ...

A professional python hunter in the Florida Everglades recently stumbled upon what can only be described as the ultimate ...

The moment shocked viewers, with many commenters describing it as "terrifying." ...

Researchers in Florida are using an unexpected tool to help fight invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades: opossums. Because opossums are one of the snakes’ favorite prey, scientists discovered ...

Some of Florida’s opossums may soon start dying for a noble cause. A few select marsupials fitted with tracking collars may begin to lead scientists to invasive Burmese pythons (Python bivittatus) ...

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

The collars send a signal to researchers after a opossum is eaten, leading to the snake's location ...

Every month the South Florida Water Management District challenges contracted hunters to eliminate as many of the invasive ...

A python hunter captured the second heaviest Burmese python on record in Florida, weighing 202 pounds. The captured female python measured 16 feet, 10 inches long and was found in the Big Cypress ...