How many humans does it take to measure a huge Burmese python? Three.

Carl Jackson caught a nearly 17-ft long Burmese python weighing over 200lbs as part of an effort to rid Florida of the ...

This Footage of a Puking Snake Is a Gross Reminder of Why Python Control Is So Important

Burmese pythons can also swallow much bigger prey, due to their ability to open their flexible jaws even wider than their ...
AZ Animals

Boa Constrictor vs. Python: How to Tell These Powerful Snakes Apart

When it comes to a boa vs python, how can you tell these two snakes a part? Read here to learn about some of their differences!
People

Hundreds of Snake Hunters Take Part in Annual Florida Python Challenge Designed to Curb Invasive Species

Each contestant has a chance to win up to $10,000 at the end of the 10-day competition, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Abigail Adams is a Human Interest ...
NPR

Snake hunters from across the U.S. are in Florida's Everglades to catch pythons

The annual Florida Python Challenge is on. Amateur and professional snake hunters alike are scattered across parts of the Everglades on a mission to capture as many Burmese pythons as they can. The ...

Swimming in Florida this summer? See 5 'snake-infested' lakes to avoid

As Floridians enjoy the early summer weather outside, they might want to be aware of our slithery neighbors also enjoying the ...