"Alligator Alcatraz" is the nickname for a planned temporary immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades.

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

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

"It takes a lot out of [pythons] to reproduce, and she had everything she needed. I had fed her a really big meal, 40 pounds [18 kilograms] of chicken. She was living in an exhibit larger than the ...

On December 7, 1941, Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor. Maps, both historic and newly created by National Geographic, yield new insights into the full scope of Japan's battle plans for the day ...

Map showing the geographic spread of Burmese python records in southern Florida between 1979 and 2021 Image credit: Wetland and Aquatic Research Center/USGS (Public Domain) ...

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida's python removal program has eliminated over 20 tons of Burmese pythons since 2013. Researchers use surgically implanted radio transmitters in male "scout snakes" ...