Now their mission is python hunting. They aren't afraid ... lot of the other wildlife here in the everglades," Burris said. That's what these invasive snakes have already done in the southern ...

And when you advertise a free-for-all python hunting contest offering ... these strangling snakes have been reproducing in ...

Statewide efforts to remove pythons include hunting programs and the annual ... Pythons have been established in the Everglades since the 1980s, but studies and sightings show the cold-blooded snakes ...

Friday marked the start of the annual Florida Python Challenge, where hunters head into the Everglades to track down invasive Burmese pythons in hopes of grabbing a share of $30,000 in prizes.

Of the 44 species of snake that are native to Florida, six are venomous. Here's a guide to identifying them and the harmless ...

Burmese pythons, originating from Southeast Asia, have invaded Florida's Everglades, decimating native wildlife populations.

Florida's 1.3 million alligators enjoy a varied, opportunistic diet, including snakes. Do gators eat invasive Burmese pythons ...

Burmese pythons are nonvenomous, but they're one of the most destructive invasive species in Florida. Can you shoot them?