Though Burmese pythons can grow to over 20 feet in length, those captured in Florida are usually between six and 10 feet long ...

Scientists found a shocking way to track Florida’s invasive pythons: let the snakes swallow GPS-collared opossums.

Have any humans have been killed by Burmese pythons? What to know Florida's large, invasive residents and their ...

An enormous python filmed during relocation on a Bela-Bela farm has sparked attention and renewed focus on snakes’ role in ...

Here's what we know about the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, how the yearly hunt works and a little bit about last year's ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida, primarily established in the Everglades and South Florida. These snakes ...

A look at a children's python hatch from The Molinaro Snake Lab.

Florida scientists are using opossums to secretly track invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades—and it’s working.

The naming of snakes is not something random or whimsical that happens spontaneously when they are found in the field. On the ...

A look at a full ball python hatch from The Molinaro Snake Lab.

Scientists in Florida have launched a new offensive against the Burmese python invasion, this time using opossums, one of the ...

Researchers are using tracking collars on opossums to find the invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. We explain how it's done.