Burmese python

The annual hunt is meant to incentivize hunters to capture the invasive snakes and win prizes among a share of $30,000. The grand prize winner gets $10,000.

When Florida wildlife leaders effectively declared “open season” on iguanas, they called for the animals to be killed on private property. And just this…

Florida wildlife officials are launching a couple new programs to encourage people to help remove Burmese pythons—one of Florida’s nonnative species. The…

Florida’s invasive species problem can be daunting, with real implications for the state’s ecology and economy. The breadth of the issue is spurring some…

State wildlife officials are kicking off the 2016 Python Challenge to remove the invasive species from the Everglades next month. But, ahead of the…