Burmese pythons are still spreading and reproducing.

A few brown tree snakes managed to trigger one of the most damaging wildlife invasions on Guam, and scientists now have a better idea of how it happened. A new study shows that hidden genetic ...

A ball python, also called the royal python, is a less troublesome cousin to the Burmese, and has been eating its way through the Everglades for decades. Ball pythons are native to west sub Saharan ...

A rescue operation in eastern India occurred after an eight-foot python slithered into a family's home, ate a chicken from ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species causing significant harm to the South Florida ecosystem. The annual Florida Python Challenge encourages hunters to help control the growing python population.

This year's Florida Python Challenge was July 10-19 at eight designated locations in south Florida. More than 900 hunters participated.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Burmese python is one of the largest snakes in the world. Adult snakes caught in Florida are between 6 and 9 feet on average, ...