Ahead of the Florida Python Challenge in July 2026, see what the bite of the snakes' powerful jaws looks like.

To target one of Florida's most destructive invasive animals, researchers will be deploying realistic "robo-bunny" decoys that generate heat in hopes of coaxing Burmese pythons into the open. If the ...

Discover nature’s top – most lethal – killers; World's 11 deadliest sea creatures: Meet the most dangerous animals in the ...

Two alligator-related incidents occurred in Florida on Sunday, June 28, with one leading to the death of a woman who was ...

Two alligator-related incidents occurred in Florida on Sunday, June 28, with one leading to the death of a woman who was swimming with friends.

Preserving what's left of a python after its caught and killed requires a great deal of time, skill and patience.

In roughly two weeks, the 2026 Florida Python Challenge kicks off! Registered participants have the opportunity to win a ...

Professional python hunter Amy Siewe recently posted a video on her Facebook page showing her cutting open a snake's egg to ...

The invasive pythons number in the thousands and have unleashed havoc across more than 1,000 square miles of the Everglades ...

Last year, Taylor Stanberry caught 60 Burmese pythons with her bares hands—a state record. But this self-taught hunter says she doesn't enjoy killing the snakes, she just knows it's a necessity.

A Florida man was hailed as a hero for catching an 8-foot-long invasive python, and then fined for it. Where is it legal to kill them?

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...