Ian Bartoszek didn’t need the beeping radio receiver to know there were pythons nearby. As his team of four walked single-file into the dense oak woods of South Florida, they couldn’t help but notice ...

Wildlife biologist Ian Bartoszek says Southwest Florida has a python problem. “In the last five breeding seasons, we removed 10,000 pounds of python from a less than 40 square mile area. That’s five ...

A North African python, which also goes by the menacing name “rock python,” killed a West Kendall family’s 60-pound Siberian Husky. Florida already has a pretty bad snake problem, what with the ...

Four wildlife centres in south India will, for the first time, attempt captive breeding of the protected reticulate python. HT Image The reticulate python is generally found in the jungles of the ...

The breeding female python, found in Florida's Big Cypress National Preserve, contained 73 developing eggs Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her ...

The war being waged against Florida's most notorious pest experienced a recent battlefield victory. It's a sign humans could finally be gaining ground against one of the greatest invasions ever to ...

Amy Siewe participated in the 2019 Florida Python Challenge and it inspired her to change her life. She moved from Indiana to Florida and now owns a guiding service that takes people on python hunts.

The roaming sentinel, a male python named Argo, with a surgically implanted tracking device, needed just three days to lead researchers to the largest trove of pythons found yet in Collier County. It ...