The South Florida Water Management District started its second year of the python elimination program. One hunter has stood ...

"This snake could easily swallow at least a calf, if not an adult cow," an explorer and natural history photographer said of the python ...

A venomous bite is terrifying — but being swallowed whole is something else entirely. Pythons don’t just kill their prey, ...

"This particular individual, feeling threatened, remained motionless, mimicking one of the branches of the shrub it was on." ...

Some bird species have evolved the ability to hunt and consume snakes, including venomous ones. High speed reflexes, precise strikes, and controlled handling allow these birds to avoid lethal bites.

Coming face-to-face with a large snake is enough to make most people freeze. In this short video circulating online, however, two boys do the opposite — stepping in when they see a large python ...

By the time a human brain registers danger, a viper’s strike is already over. Here’s how these snakes can move faster than ...

A Florida python hunter captured a 202-pound female Burmese python in the Everglades. The captured snake is the second heaviest on record in Florida, measuring 16 feet, 10 inches long. Burmese pythons ...

A professional snake hunter had his hands full earlier this month, as he grappled with the second-heaviest Burmese python ever caught in Florida. Carl Jackson, 43, was dragged 10 to 15 feet over red ...

A contracted hunter captured the second-heaviest Burmese python ever recorded in Florida, weighing 202 pounds. Invasive Burmese pythons are devastating the South Florida ecosystem by preying on small ...