Ian Bartoszek (right) and research partner Ian Easterling hold up a large female python located by tracking one of their male scout snakes. These male pythons are used to help locate the big females ...

Snakes aren't the only invaders threatening ecosystems. In many neighborhoods, invasive plants can be an equal menace.

The famous quote from the movie Jaws is "You're gonna need a bigger boat." This line is spoken by Chief Martin Brody (played by Roy Scheider) to Quint (played by Robert Shaw) during the film. The line ...

— -- Giant Burmese pythons have already established themselves across thousands of square miles of Florida's Everglades, where outdoor workers now routinely find them. The state had held out hope ...

When someone says “giant snake,” your brain probably jumps straight to a movie scene — you know, a huge slithery beast lurking in the jungle, ready to snatch a person like it’s grabbing a snack.

In western India, strata of old rocks are providing a glimpse of what may have been a world of heat, a world of creeping ...

A team of python trackers and removal experts in South Florida have found evidence of a bobcat decapitating and feeding on one of the giant, invasive snakes in a python-infested area near Naples.

Lately, videos and photos of massive snakes are everywhere online, in forests, farms, wetlands, and sometimes even near homes. These giant reptiles always grab attention, but they also highlight ...

The South Florida Water Management District's monthly competition is winding down for 2025. Who took the top prize in November?

"For us a snake that is imperiled, lacks awareness in general, so many more people will learn about it and hopefully ...