Spider web “decorations” may help arachnids to pinpoint the location of their captured prey, suggests a study. The “extra touches” to intricate webs - known as stabilimenta - enable the eight-legged ...

Once imported to Florida as exotic pets, Burmese pythons have become one of the most devastating invasive species the state has ever faced. As their numbers grow, their impact on native wildlife in ...

You probably know that the king cobra is the largest venomous snake known to humans, but what if this isn’t entirely true? It ...

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Who do you think would win a fight between a python and a crocodile in Florida? Generally, we would look to real-life ...

Ian Easterling, a biologist with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida, captured a 153-pound female Burmese python, one of the largest caught in Florida in 2025. Conservancy of Southwest ...

Professional python hunters spotted something strange happening in a South Florida pond. They soon realized they might be the ...