There are dozens of snake species in Florida. The type of snake people encounter depends on the habitat nearby. Florida is ...

Burmese pythons will be targeted by hunters for a 10-day period starting on July 11 in the annual Florida Python Challenge.

Hunters and adventurers alike are gearing up for the Python Challenge, a 10-day event emphasizing safety for both hunters and the surrounding species.

Home remedies like cutting or sucking out venom don’t work and can make things worse. Here’s what experts recommend instead.

Florida wants you to kill as many of the invasive Burmese pythons as you can during the 10-days contest in July. But you ...

Alligator Alcatraz, the migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, is surrounded by swamps infested with massive Burmese pythons.

Snake meat is considered exotic by people who aren’t familiar with hunting and trapping. Although there have been a few restaurants with snake on the menu — one Florida restaurant offered python pizza ...

The invasive Burmese pythons plaguing Florida have an almost supernatural ability to absorb skeletons and scientists say they ...

Fakahatchee Strand (go ahead, practice saying it a few times – fuh-kuh-HATCH-ee) is the kind of place that makes you forget ...

In these situations, wildlife officials urge caution as displaced animals may appear in neighborhoods, parks, and roadways.

Snake encounters tend to increase after major storm events as snakes are pushed out by the water, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). This causes for the snakes ...