Burmese Pythons

A Burmese python estimated to be over 15 feet long was seen crossing a road in Everglades National Park.

A Burmese python estimated to be over 15 feet long was seen crossing a road in Everglades National Park.

An 18-foot-long Burmese Python found in the Florida Everglades was discovered to have eaten a 5-foot-long alligator, according to geoscientist Rosie Moore

This 18-foot-long Burmese Python found in the Florida Everglades was discovered to have eaten a 5-foot-long alligator, according to geoscientist Rosie Moore

More than 230 pythons were removed from the Florida Everglades as part of an annual competition to eliminate the invasive species from the South Florida wetlands preserve. Florida wildlife officials said Thursday that 1,000 hunters from 32 states and as far away as Canada and Latvia removed 231 Burmese pythons during the 10-day competition known as the Florida Python Challenge....

A New York City man has been charged with smuggling three Burmese pythons in his pants at a U.S-Canadian border crossing. Thirty-six-year-old Calvin Bautista, of Queens, is accused of bringing the hidden snakes on a bus that crossed the border into northern New York in July 2018. He was arraigned Tuesday in Albany on the federal smuggling charge and released...

NBC 6’s Victor Jorges reports on the first day of the 2022 Florida Python Challenge.

A team of biologists recently hauled in the heaviest Burmese python ever captured in Florida, officials said.

A necropsy also found hoof cores in the snake’s digest system, meaning that an adult white-tailed deer was its last meal

NBC 6’s Steve Litz has more on the efforts from the state to help rid the invasive species.