In Florida, hunters have successfully caught and removed hundreds of pythons as part of official conservation efforts.
Carl Jackson caught a nearly 17-ft long Burmese python weighing over 200lbs as part of an effort to rid Florida of the invasive snake.
Here's what we know about the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, how the yearly hunt works and a little bit about last year's ...
In Key Largo this spring, wildlife crews started turning local opossums into unlikely scouts, slipping lightweight tracking ...
Florida scientists are using opossums to secretly track invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades-and it's working.