A nightmarish eel is invading the Everglades and gobbling up native crayfish, a keystone species that is oblivious to the ...

The church regards alligator as seafood, thus making it okay for someone to consume it during Lent without feeling like they sinned. Former New Orleans Archbishop Gregory Aymond wrote a letter in 2010 ...

A reticulated python has already completed its hunt of this small deer and is in the process of constricting its prey.

The South Florida Water Management District is in its second year of managing a Python Removal Program. Winners win cash ...

With some help from his family, python contractor Carl Jackson caught the second-heaviest Burmese python ever captured in the wild in Florida.

Females can reproduce without males, adults can share a kill, and their bodies are built like armored tanks with osteoderms. Komodos aren’t mythical - they’re just the closest thing we’ve got. Hillary ...

There’s good news for Catholics who abstain from beef, chicken and pork during Lent. The church regards alligator as seafood, thus making it okay for someone to consume it during Lent without feeling ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A large wildfire burning in southwestern Florida is sending thick smoke across Alligator Alley (Interstate 75), leading troopers ...

The stage is still shrouded in darkness when a keyboardist opens with a single, solemn note. The musician holds the note, steadily increasing its volume, as onlookers rise from their seats to surge ...

If you're looking for a destination in Louisiana that's outside the dense, metropolitan areas, the state offers an abundance of charming small towns worth visiting. Small towns can be a great way to ...

The first green that pushes through cold soil rarely belongs to roses or tomatoes. It belongs to weeds that wake up before almost anything else, staking their claim while frost still bites the air.