The black snake Dendrelaphis atra has been discovered on an island in Papua New Guinea; this species stands out for its ...

The dates for the 2025 Florida Python Challenge are set. Take a look at the longest and heaviest Burmese pythons ever caught ...

Dates for the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, a 10-day event aimed at removing invasive Burmese pythons, have been announced ...

The Sunshine State, also known as Florida, is well-known for its oranges, beaches, and, unfortunately, snakes. Florida holds ...

The wife of a South Florida police officer killed in a motorcycle ... green bands wrapped around palm trees. "It’s nylon, green to blend in, has a clip hook and keeps palm fronds from falling ...

In 2001, after working up to it for years, Tim Friede finally allowed himself to be bitten by a snake. He started with venomous cobras because they're dangerous — and because they're what he had on ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Officials released 42 eastern indigo snakes into the wilds of Florida this week in an effort to recover local populations of the species. Measuring up to 8-feet long, the ...

The conservation program has now released 209 Eastern indigo snakes in Florida as part of efforts to revitalize the population of the rare species, The Nature Conservancy announced. During the ...

Biologists released 42 Eastern indigo snakes into their increasingly uncommon environment, the longleaf pine ecosystem in the Florida Panhandle. Photo from the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...