Coloring: Burmese pythons are tan in color with dark blotches along the back and sides. They have a pyramid-shaped head with a dark, arrowhead-shaped wedge extending toward the nose.

The Burmese python has been wreaking havoc across the Florida Everglades as it slithers its way north into new territory. What do they look like?

Burmese python fast facts: First introduced to the wild in Florida via the pet trade as early as 1979. Now established in South Florida, particularly Miami-Dade, Collier, and Monroe counties.

It's also noted that these aren't your typical ball pythons, experts spotting more unusual colors. However, sometimes the snakes are mistaken for the infamous Burmese python, which has reined its ...

The Burmese python is a large nonvenomous constrictor that is an invasive species in Florida. Florida's python challenge aims to raise awareness of Burmese pythons and curb a rising population.