News photo by Christie Werda Joe O’Harrow takes his pet snake for a walk in Alpena on Monday. The eight-foot long, 10 pound, ...

Researchers in Florida are capturing invasive Burmese pythons by using tracking devices placed on raccoons and possums.

Researchers in Florida discovered a method for capturing invasive Burmese pythons by using tracking devices placed on ...

Flanagan is a contractor under the South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program and earned $2,500 in ...

Wildlife biologists are developing a new python tracking technique that uses GPS-collared possums to lead them to hungry ...

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

Burmese pythons are fairly distinct once they reach adulthood. But smaller members of the species can be mistaken for native Florida snakes. Those often misidentified as Burmese pythons include the ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida, primarily established in the Everglades and South Florida. These snakes ...

Have any humans have been killed by Burmese pythons? What to know Florida's large, invasive residents and their misconceptions ...

Florida's opossums could soon become weaponized against prolific and invasive Burmese pythons by tracking them.

New research shows Burmese pythons are more adaptable to cold than previously thought, using burrows to survive freezes. Ecologists warn that while python sightings in Brevard County are few, there ...

A python hunter earned multiple cash bonuses in March for capturing the most and longest snakes. The South Florida Water Management District's program pays contractors to remove invasive Burmese ...