Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brandon Welty eased his airboat named "Python Patrol" onto the rocky edge of a man-made island carved from the spoil of a canal ...

Invasive pythons are devastating wildlife in Florida's Everglades. At night, professional snake hunter Donna Kalil tracks the predators to help protect this unique ecosystem.

The Everglades is grappling with the impacts of non-native species that are wreaking havoc on its native ecosystems. Invasive ...

Innovative scientists are deploying drones powered by radio-tracking technology to track the movements of Burmese pythons in the Everglades. This pioneering approach aims to deepen the understanding ...

Florida researchers are testing robotic rabbits with heat, movement, scent and cameras to lure elusive Burmese pythons, ...

"I'm sure they're not going to shy away from a Burmese python." ...

In Florida, the Burmese python has established itself as “a slithering menace that is wiping out species”, Galante says.

South Florida women are transforming invasive pythons from the Everglades into luxury handbags through a partnership between python hunter Amy Siewe and GG Maull owner Gretchen Maull Berger.

A Florida wildlife agent captured a nearly 9-foot invasive snake by hand after the peacock’s owner called for help ...

Tom Rahill won the annual event, earning $10,000 for removing 96 Burmese pythons from South Florida Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, ...

Every month the South Florida Water Management District awards cash bonuses to contracted hunters for the number of pythons ...