A video of a Florida scientist dissecting an 18-foot python that swallowed an alligator has resurfaced online. The video, ...
The Burmese python is one of the largest snakes in the world. That's the invasive species that's been wreaking havoc across ...
Florida’s invasive Burmese pythons can swallow native deer and alligators completely, according to a new study – as a jaw-dropping video showed one of the snakes taking down a deer in one gulp.
Snake lungworm disease, which infects at least 19 snake species, is poised to spread throughout the southeastern U.S.
An invasive iguana with a bad sense of timing dove out of a tree and landed in the middle of a boat loaded with Florida swamp ...
EVERGLADES NAT'L PARK, Fla. – For years, the Burmese python has run rampant in the Florida Everglades. The invasive snake has ...
Such is the case in South Florida, with the spread of invasive pythons that is proving challenging to contain. Accompanied by a professional python hunter, I scoured the glades for the snakes with ...
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: “Watching an invasive apex predator swallow a full-sized deer in front of you is something that you will never forget. The impact the Burmese python is having on native ...
A new study shows a Burmese python's maximal gape is 10.2 inches. The measurements equate to a circumference of 32 inches.
The invasive species is wreaking havoc on South Florida's ecosystem. The scale at which the Burmese python is able to decimate the native wildlife population in South Florida continues to astonish ...
The snake enlarged its jaw to fit around the deer’s entire torso – leaving its legs and hooves hanging out on the grass.
One python measured for data was found by Conservancy biologists while it was ingesting a 77 pound (35-kg) white-tailed deer. The deer was 66.9% of the snake’s mass. “Watching an invasive ...