Scientists are in a race against time to document and safeguard the diversity of lizards that live on the island and its ...

Researchers attach tracking devices to three-pound opossums, allowing them to track and capture pythons who eat them.

As temperatures rise across Georgia, so do encounters with snakes. State herpetologist Daniel Sollenberger is fielding an ...

Florida alligators are opportunistic feeders with a wide-ranging diet. Invasive Burmese pythons are on the gator menu.

Snakes have attracted many scientists due to their unique ability to survive. One of the unique characteristics of snakes is ...

Burmese pythons are fairly distinct once they reach adulthood. But smaller members of the species can be mistaken for native ...

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

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

The winner of a roach-eating contest in South Florida died shortly after downing dozens of the live bugs as well as worms, authorities said Monday. About 30 contestants ate the insects during Friday ...

An African bullfrog displays its effective puffing and hopping defenses against a highly venomous boomslang snake.

"Pythons are large-body snakes. They are constrictors. That means they're going to coil around their food in order to eat," ...

See this massive 15-foot rat snake that a North Carolina man found in his backyard and discover what they usually eat.