Catching a giant python isn’t just a challenge, it’s a mission to protect Florida’s wildlife. This story follows the journey ...
Normally green iguanas sometimes turn orange, or pumpkin, around the holiday season. But it's not a holiday thing for these invasive species.
There was a time when iguanas were admired as novelties in Florida, roaming unmolested and being fed like stray cats. No longer.
Burmese pythons are an invasive species causing destruction in the Florida Everglades. The snakes have contributed to the decline of several small mammal populations. Estimates place the Burmese ...
A Florida man who found and killed a nearly 12-foot-long Burmese python was told by a state agency to “put it in the trash” because “there were too many” of them for officials to handle. Wayne Gardner ...
Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida, causing significant declines in native small mammal populations. Originally introduced through the pet trade, the wild python population in the ...
Burmese pythons, one of the largest snake species in the world, could be the most destructive invasive animal in Florida Everglades history. They can swim, burrow and climb trees, and they eat almost ...
A Charlotte County man encountered a nearly 12-foot Burmese python on Tuesday night in Rotonda West, Florida. The snake was spotted on Medalist Drive, stretching halfway across the road. Wade Gardner, ...
America’s Everglades – The largest subtropical wilderness in the United States. Established in 1947, Everglades National Park was the first national park in the United States created primarily to ...
Unseasonably cold weather in Florida affects native and invasive reptile species. Iguanas can become immobilized and fall from trees when temperatures drop to between 40 and 50 degrees. Alligators ...
Read full article: Robot rabbits the latest tool in Florida battle to control invasive Burmese pythons in Everglades Read full article: Florida boosts python removal program to protect Everglades ...