Conservancy of Southwest Florida scout snake Loki was found dead in a pile of debris, apparently mauled by a bobcat, with its ...

For the first time in Florida, a bobcat has been recorded killing and eating a massive 13-foot Burmese python in the ...

A trio of trappers were patrolling remote backroads when a 16-foot python jumped out. They teamed up to capture it.

In 2023, a Florida woman captured video of a 10-foot alligator in the Everglades eating a Burmese python. In a 2023 USGS ...

How Nature's Most Maligned Creatures Illuminate Our World," talks about the cultural significance of the slinky reptiles.

Although the invasive Burmese pythons might be considered one of the state's most reviled reptiles, they have the potential to help with medical research. Stephen Hall tells us more on "The Florida ...

OCHOPEE, Fla. — Swamp guide Scott Randolph has done nearly 4,000 guided hikes in Big Cypress National Preserve next to Everglades National Park. It’s all thanks to a photographer devoted to ...

A study of long-distance runners shows the brain’s remarkable ability to adapt—by burning its own fat. A marathon taxes more than just muscles—it pushes the brain to its metabolic limits ...

As of 2025, there are just over 4,100 recognized species of snakes within the Serpentes suborder, with new species still being discovered. These strict carnivores use a variety of methods to hunt, ...