The South Florida Water Management District started its second year of the python elimination program. One hunter has stood ...

Officers say it was hard to tell who had a grip on who during this wildlife encounter.

MIAMI, Fla. (WFLA) — A first responder who specializes in catching invasive Burmese pythons had a busy week wrangling the reptiles in Miami-Dade County. Lt. Jolie Vandervlught with Miami-Dade Fire ...

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Nile monitors are classified as invasive and are not protected in Florida except under anti-cruelty laws, according to the ...

A Florida woman has been crowned the winner of the state’s annual python challenge after raking in dozens of the invasive species in this year’s competition. Taylor Stanberry placed first after ...

Cozy climate and other factors align in Florida to make the state Earth’s playground for the most established, invasive reptile and amphibian species.

In this fun video, Carl Jackson and his children show off their near-record python catch using their own bodies for ...

The 202-pound Burmese python was caught by Florida resident Carl Jackson ...

For invasive reptile hunters in Florida, there’s another predatory lizard on the radar. Nile monitors, native to Africa, are populating parts of the Sunshine State, and they can now be killed ...