The state pest reporting platform 643Pest received a few hundred reports annually until 2023, when the floodgates opened for ...

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

A pair of python hunters stumbled across a python swim party that might offer new insights into their nesting patterns in<a ...

The annals of Florida's eternal wrangle with invasive species are filled with creative, unique and bizarre techniques for ridding the state of the damaging marauders. Barefoot python hunting, robot ...

A Florida man dressed in a Santa Claus hat captured a 153-pound invasive Burmese python on Christmas Eve. He shared a photo of the snake slung over his shoulder like a knight carrying a dragon back ...

If you love music, Southwest Florida is the place to be in 2026. Some big concerts are heading to the Fort Myers/Naples area ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species causing destruction in the Florida Everglades. The snakes have contributed to the decline of several small mammal populations. Estimates place the Burmese ...

A man in Southwest Florida nabbed a 12+ foot invasive Burmese python in Rotonda West in Charlotte County. This is one of the largest invasive Burmese pythons captured here in the Sunshine State in a ...

Feral hogs can weigh several hundred pounds. Giant African land snails are known to eat stucco off of buildings Iguanas can be more than 5 feet long, and they poop everywhere. Florida's warm climate ...

Unseasonably cold weather in Florida affects native and invasive reptile species. Iguanas can become immobilized and fall from trees when temperatures drop to between 40 and 50 degrees. Alligators ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species from Southeast Asia now established in South Florida. While freezing temperatures can be lethal to pythons, evidence suggests they may be evolving to tolerate ...