When an invasive species alters that system, the effects can extend far beyond the food chain.

Brandon Welty, a python researcher with Croc Docs, holds up an antenna and receiver to track where a male python during ...

The event also draws attention to the risks of releasing nonnative pets into the wild.

In Florida, the Burmese python has established itself as “a slithering menace that is wiping out species”, Galante says.

Florida's python problem is widely tied to people importing exotic pets and releasing or losing them into the wild.

Florida scientists removed a record 177 Burmese pythons weighing over four tons, using innovative tracking methods to protect native wildlife from the invasive species.

A large alligator was filmed dragging a massive Burmese python in Florida's Everglades National Park. The alligator was estimated to be 10 to 12 feet long, while the python appeared to be nearly twice ...

Florida's annual effort to tackle one of the world's most notorious invasive species is returning this July, but wildlife ...

Still, scientists no longer consider complete eradication realistic.

Florida researchers fitted GPS-collared opossums to track Burmese pythons from the inside — and the hidden biology of this ...

Preserving what's left of a python after its caught and killed requires a great deal of time, skill and patience.