The South Florida Water Management District started its second year of the python elimination program. One hunter has stood ...
Cozy climate and other factors align in Florida to make the state Earth’s playground for the most established, invasive reptile and amphibian species.
Florida residents are no strangers to invasive reptiles, from the iguanas that fall out of trees in the winter, to the ...
Getty Image I swear, Florida is the land of invasive species. As if the green iguanas and Burmese pythons were not enough to wreak havoc, the Sunshine State now has another invasive species to contend ...
In the Everglades, python and gator conflict keeps rising as reproduction, spread, and hidden populations outpace control ...
For invasive reptile hunters in Florida, there’s another predatory lizard on the radar. Nile monitors, native to Africa, are populating parts of the Sunshine State, and they can now be killed ...
The team, half of whom are women, captures alligators for health checks and tracks invasive Burmese pythons. Researchers use technology like radio telemetry, drones, and thermal cameras to manage ...
Burmese pythons are an invasive species in South Florida, originally from Southeast Asia and introduced through the pet trade. The non-venomous constrictors disrupt the ecosystem by preying on native ...
In this fun video, Carl Jackson and his children show off their near-record python catch using their own bodies for ...