This year's Florida Python Challenge was Aug. 9-18 and presented by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

This is the dramatic moment a resident saved his pet cat from being strangled by a huge wild python. The pet owner was cooking rice in his kitchen when he spotted the snake constricting his cat in the ...

Coiled under the drive-thru window at the Harrison Avenue McDonald’s, a nearly 4-foot boa constrictor frightened guests and ...

After a woman was swallowed by a giant snake in Indonesia, python researcher Bruce Jayne urges people to not be afraid of the nonvenomous snakes. But his descriptions of how they trap, squeeze and ...

Mike Kimmel, aka the Python Cowboy, and his dog Otto, prepare to head into the Everglades in search of invasive pythons. (Scott Luxor/Contributor) With that he and his assistant, ...

Dozens of caged pythons and one pet boa constrictor named Big Shirl were killed by Florida wildlife officers last week in what some reptile enthusiasts say was an overreach of authority in ...

Florida wildlife officers killed dozens of caged pythons, and one pet boa constrictor by mistake, in what some reptile enthusiasts say was an overreach of authority last week.. Bill McAdam, whose ...

Burmese pythons are adapting, evolving and slithering around these parts of Florida 5 things to know about the Florida Python Challenge: Map for hunt, bounty, how to kill No guns: Legal ways to ...

A 16-foot python filmed slithering across home’s roof stuns community. lunatic67 – stock.adobe.com The incredible sight attracted many oohs and awws, as well as expletives, from a family, who ...

Police said they thought that one snake may still be out in the wild and advised people not to try and catch it themselves, keep dogs on a lead and call them immediately if the see it. The force said ...

The Burmese python is a large, nonvenomous constrictor snake that is an invasive species in Florida. ... The use of dogs or other animals to search, capture, or kill is prohibited.

A Thai woman somehow survived a terrifying encounter with a huge python after the 16-foot snake wrapped itself around her waist as she was doing dishes — and then squeezed her tightly for two ...