These images of python hunters with their trophy catches underscore how big a threat these invasive snakes are in Florida.

The Burmese pythons were first spotted in the 1970s, but are not native to Florida and their population has grown ...

I had signed up to learn how to catch Burmese pythons ahead of the Florida Python Challenge, and I couldn't wait to learn what it really takes to track one of Florida's most infamous invasive species.

Evan Budz, 16, won a $50,000 scholarship at the International Science and Engineering Fair in May for his ...

FWC data shows Burmese pythons mostly stay in southwestern Florida wetlands. What to know about the snakes found in Palm ...

Burmese pythons are spreading across Florida, but experts warn they may soon adapt to survive in colder climates.

A green sea turtle and a bearded fireworm confront each other in the ocean — who is going to win? Although the name ‘bearded fireworm’ might sound like something from a Super Mario video game, it is ...

Every year, on a stretch of dark volcanic sand on the Nicoya Peninsula, one of Costa Rica’s most remarkable wildlife events unfolds. Thousands, and during the biggest months hundreds of thousands, of ...

Authorities received calls about two rare protected turtles in the same week, both voluntarily surrendered by local residents Getty A woman in Vietnam discovered a rare four-eyed turtle in her yard ...

An angler accidentally hooked an endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, a rare nesting animal in South Carolina, at Myrtle Beach State Park’s fishing pier last week. Only nine Kemp’s ridley nests have ...

Just two weeks on from the complete shutdown of Turtle WoW, the fan-run private server network for World of Warcraft, its creators have made a decision about what's next - and it's a big one. "This ...

MENASHA, Wis. (WBAY) - Drivers in northeast Wisconsin may be seeing more turtles on roadways as nesting season ramps up, a local naturalist said. Andrea Bierbrauer, a naturalist and education ...