On October 27, a new baby siamang gibbon (Symphalangus syndactylus) was born to mother Hutan and father Sensei at Zoo Tampa ...

People at a North Carolina Chili's got more than they ordered when a loose python was discovered. Police responded to the ...

An invasive iguana with a bad sense of timing dove out of a tree and landed in the middle of a boat loaded with Florida swamp ...

The Burmese python is one of the largest snakes in the world. That's the invasive species that's been wreaking havoc across ...

Snake lungworm disease, which infects at least 19 snake species, is poised to spread throughout the southeastern U.S.

Studies indicate Burmese pythons' gape size is bigger than previously thought, allowing them to consume larger prey and significantly impact Florida's ecosystem by preying on larger animals. A new stu ...

EVERGLADES NAT'L PARK, Fla. – For years, the Burmese python has run rampant in the Florida Everglades. The invasive snake has ...

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This female Burmese python has quite a big mouth for a snake. Talk about biting off more than you can chew... she took down a ...

Amy Siewe, who is well known in South Florida’s python-hunting community, is pioneering new territory in the wildlife guiding ...

The scale at which the Burmese python is able to decimate the native wildlife population in South Florida continues to astonish biologists studying to eradicate the invasive species.

Pythons have famously cartoonish eating habits, and they might be even better at it than we thought. A new study has found ...