A team of Burmese python hunters caught a record breaking 8,000 pounds in snake this season. Meet the man leading the crusade.

A biologist described the python invasion in blunt terms: "This one is very much out of the bag." ...

The season’s largest female python weighed 153 pounds and measured 17 feet long. As a result of their work, researchers ...

Burmese pythons, considered to be "prohibited" invasive predators in Florida, are negatively impact native wildlife ...

A record 177 Burmese pythons weighing 8,080 pounds and more than 4,000 eggs were removed from Florida this breeding season.

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida's python removal program has eliminated over 20 tons of Burmese pythons since 2013. Researchers use surgically implanted radio transmitters in male "scout snakes" ...

The Conservancy’s python tracking team made the first capture of the breeding season with scout snake #118 “Snaquan” in November 2025, removing a 17-foot, 148 lb female python. Conservancy of ...

Biologists in South Florida ended the latest Everglades breeding season with a record-setting round of Burmese python ...

Florida has an estimated alligator population of 1.3 million, and their mating season is underway. Warmer temperatures raise an alligator's metabolism and drive to find food.. Alligators are ...

According to NPR, scientists are using unusual tools to track and remove Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades. Ian Bartoszek, a wildlife biologist and science project manager at the Conservancy ...