Ahead of the Florida Python Challenge in July 2026, see what the bite of the snakes' powerful jaws looks like.

Eric Suarez, research program coordinator for University of Florida Croc Docs, holds a female python during a research trip ...

Eating its prey can be a process for a python, which is why it relies so heavily on its jaw to get the job done, including ...

University of Florida researchers documented a surprising new threat to Burmese python eggs in the Everglades, adding to growing evidence that native wildlife is fighting back against the invasive ...

Steve Maugeri joined the CBS News Miami team in April 2024. Steve has always loved the beach and is excited to live this close to the ocean within a major city as well! EVERGLADES - Those ...

Note to readers: The Naples Daily News and News-Press are asking experts questions about Burmese Pythons in 2024. The invasive python is wreaking havoc with the ecosystem in southern parts of Florida.

The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has been a big success since it started in 2025.

The annual Florida Python Challenge is only a few weeks away, but participants will have trouble matching a new record set ...

Tens of thousands of people are expected to watch Fourth of July fireworks at and around Navy Pier Saturday as the city ...

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

Video from previous story: FWC announces winners of the 2025 Florida Python Challenge TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA )— In just about a week, registered participants will have the opportunity to win big when the ...