Burmese pythons (Python bivittatus) are apex predators that are larger than all but a few snake species, and their prey, which are swallowed whole, cannot exceed the size of their maximal gape ...

A snake handler in Maryland has recalled being left with “no words” after a huge python was discovered in a neighbor’s ...

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida's python removal program has eliminated over 20 tons of Burmese pythons since 2013.

Florida Python Challenge is about to begin, promising hunters a shared $25k in prizes while protecting the Everglades.

More than 6,300 pounds of Burmese python were tracked and removed by the team, which has removed more than 40,000 pounds of ...

A startling milestone has been reached in Florida’s war against the invasive Burmese pythons eating their way across the Everglades.

Pythons can devour prey bigger than themselves. From National Geographic to the New York Times to the Times of India, the Conservancy’s python research and removal program is recognized globally ...

When their prey comes close, they strike quickly, wrapping around their prey to suffocate them. The goal of constriction is not to break bones; instead, pythons cut off blood flow and oxygen ...

A bobcat was documented killing and eating a 13-foot Burmese python in the Florida Everglades. Alligators, native snakes, and birds of prey are also known to prey on pythons.

Three hunters captured a massive Burmese python in the Florida Everglades on May 31, 2025. The longest Burmese python ever ...

A startling milestone has been reached in Florida’s war against the invasive Burmese pythons eating their way across the Everglades.