Burmese pythons — large, nonvenomous constrictor snakes — are native to South Asia, but since they were introduced to Florida, they have become one of the most destructive invasive species the state ...

First identified in Everglades National Park in 2000, the Burmese python may be the most destructive foreign animal in the park's history. The Southeast Asian apex predator quickly put a stranglehold ...

In a groundbreaking study, University of Florida scientists statistically analyzed large amounts of data collected by Burmese ...

For every sighting of a Burmese python in Florida's Everglades, there could be up to 1,000 that we do not see, according to the top scientist at conservation group the Everglades Foundation. The huge ...

EVERGLADES NAT'L PARK, Fla. — For years, the Burmese python has run rampant in the Florida Everglades. The invasive snake has eaten everything in its path, including full-sized White-tailed deer whole ...

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EVERGLADES CITY, Fla. — For more than two decades, Florida wildlife officials have struggled to get the invasive Burmese python population under control. The state even hosts the annual Florida Python ...

The largest python snake nest in Florida history was removed from a well-known wildlife area earlier this month, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. A 13 foot and ...

A construction crew working on U.S. 1 just south of the City of Miami discovered a huge 14-foot Burmese python Wednesday morning and flagged down a deputy from the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office for help ...

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — A 13-foot (4-meter) Burmese python was confiscated from an upstate New York man who was keeping the still-growing snake in a small tank, authorities said. The state Department of ...

NEW YORK -- A 13-foot-long python was removed from someone's home in western New York. Officials say the Burmese python was in a home near Syracuse. When officials entered the house, they found the ...