Nap time is over for South Florida’s wildlife. It’s spring, and this is the season for native animals to migrate, feed, breed ...

Florida is home to six types of venomous snakes, and they're starting to get active as temperatures warm, state wildlife ...

In Florida’s Everglades, a growing population of giant Burmese pythons is creating a serious problem. These snakes are ...

Warmer spring weather means more outdoor activities for both Floridians and native venomous snakes. To help residents ...

Georgia Southwestern staff were able to view various exotic creatures in the herpetology collection at GSW on March 25, including an African lungfish, rock iguanas, anacondas, and a reef tank […] ...

If you were a starving snake in a barren landscape, your most nutritious available lunch may just be another snake. While cannibalism is an absolute taboo to us humans, it’s remarkably widespread in ...

This Instagram post of a Burmese python eating a 77-pound white-tailed deer is quite horrifying. It teaches us a lot about ...

The encounter was captured on video by Joseph Ragland, whose footage shows a man lifting and repositioning the python, as ...

Pythons don't nibble. They chomp, squeeze, and swallow their prey whole in a meal that can approach 100% of their body weight ...

Like most North American viperids, copperheads prefer to avoid humans and, when given the opportunity, will leave an area of humans without incident, according to the National Park Service. Picasa ...

HARLINGEN, Texas (Border Report) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection says it confiscated 39 live python snakes hidden in a vehicle attempting to cross into Mexico from Laredo, Texas. The pythons were ...