"It's not the snake's fault; this is yet another human error of introducing a non-native animal." ...

Professional South Florida python hunter Kevin Pavlidis, widely known on social media as “Snakeaholic,” has captured the ...

A patch of pavement in South Florida offered an unlikely hiding place for a Burmese python during the busiest part of the ...

New research suggests Florida could better control its estimated 100,000 to 300,000 invasive Burmese pythons by targeting ...

Burmese pythons, an invasive snake species linked to significant declines in native wildlife in Florida, have established a new population along the state’s Gulf Coast, raising concerns among wildlife ...

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

Within the next couple of decades, the Key Largo woodrat could go extinct if the Burmese python population continues as is, a researcher said.

Florida's invasive Burmese pythons have moved into new territory, and state wildlife officials have now confirmed the move.

Contracted hunters eliminated 181 invasive pythons in South Florida during a recent competition. Brian Hargrove was the overall winner, removing 37 pythons and earning a $600 bonus. Contracted python ...

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

A tool created by University of Florida researchers aims to guide invasive Burmese python removal by helping hunters prioritize snakes for removal.

Tom Rahill won the annual event, earning $10,000 for removing 96 Burmese pythons from South Florida Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, ...