An insider's look at Florida’s war on invaders: the giant snakes, egg-eating predators and parasites spreading through the ...

An insider's look at Florida’s war on invaders: the giant snakes, egg-eating predators and parasites spreading through the ...

Researchers observed vultures eating invasive Burmese python eggs for the first time in Florida. The only other documented predator of python eggs in Florida is the bobcat. Scientists believe the ...

Vultures raiding a Burmese python nest in Broward County might sound like classic Florida weirdness, but University of Florida researchers said the discovery marks the first documented case of native ...

Vasuki indicus was a gigantic prehistoric constrictor that may have surpassed Titanoboa as the largest snake ever discovered, reaching lengths of up to 15 meters and weighing nearly a ton. Living ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida, originally introduced through the pet trade. While not venomous, a bite from a Burmese python can be painful and cause significant bleeding. Florida ...

Invasive Burmese pythons have established a large population in South Florida after being released as exotic pets. Colder weather limits the pythons' range, but there is evidence they may be adapting ...

OBX Lizard Land newly completed building features eight spacious, room-sized habitats specifically designed to house large and dynamic reptiles in environments that closely replicate their natural ...

The North Portland Aquatic Center has its final design, and it won't be long before the city breaks ground on the years-long project. Clarence Thomas issues dissent as Supreme Court hands California ...

Construction is wrapped up and pools are filled at Ames' new indoor aquatic center. The City of Ames broke ground on the Fitch Family Indoor Aquatic Center in April 2024 at 115 N. Elm Ave., near the ...

ANNE GORDON-VEGA notices a yellowish glint in the brush and slams on the brakes. She’s out of her Chevy Colorado pickup before I can even process what’s happening. The 62-year-old art teacher is ...

Mike Kimmel, known as the "Python Cowboy," leads guided hunts for invasive iguana and Burmese pythons. Invasive iguanas are a costly pest in Florida, damaging landscaping and burrowing into flood ...