South Florida Water Management District is in its second year of managing a Python Removal Program. Winners win cash prizes.

This Instagram post of a Burmese python eating a 77-pound white-tailed deer is quite horrifying. It teaches us a lot about ...

Researchers discovered an appetite-suppressing molecule in python blood. If one day turned into a medication, it might lack ...

For‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ hundreds of years snakes have both attracted and scared people. They have often been included in myths, religion, and popular culture as either dominating or threatening entities. Two of ...

Nearly 300 Burmese pythons were removed during a record-setting Florida Python Challenge this year, state wildlife officials said. The 10-day competition that ran from July 11-20 resulted in a record ...

It was about 2 in the morning when Claudilio Cruz, a member of a road crew spreading asphalt on U.S. 1 in the affluent Miami suburb of Pinecrest, heard frantic honking. When he looked up he was ...

A compound found in python blood could lead to a new kind of weight loss drug, one that suppresses appetite without some of ...

A post‑meal compound found in python blood curbed appetite in lab mice, hinting at future weight loss therapies.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three recent incidents of Burmese pythons slithering around homes in South Florida were captured on video and raise the question ...