The rattlesnake, one of the most formidable and feared venomous snakes in North America, is known for its lightning-fast strikes and deadly venom. Named after the distinctive rattle at the end of its ...

King cobras are the heavyweight champions of the snake world. These are the largest and longest of any other venomous snake on Earth. This is what makes the king cobra so infamous among snake species, ...

Ophidiophobia (the phobia of snakes) is one of the more common phobias psychologists treat today. Some researchers posit that ...

As far as science knows, no Burmese python has ever killed a human here in Florida. In Florida, Burmese pythons have been found to prey upon a variety of mammals, birds, reptiles, and even alligators.

We collected some of the wildest photos from the Florida Python Challenge, held annually to help conserve native critters.

As the Florida Python Challenge gets closer, let's take a look at the largest Burmese pythons caught in Florida.

Burmese pythons, native to South Asia, are an invasive species in Florida, posing a threat to the ecosystem. The Florida Python Challenge, a 10-day competition, encourages hunters to remove ...