Learn about the Burmese python problem in South Florida, and about an innovative initiative that relies on robotic rabbits ...

Florida’s Everglades is in crisis as the invasive Burmese python emerges as a new apex predator. These large constrictors ...

Pythons fascinate people globally. These snakes are constrictors, not venomous. Young pythons are independent from birth.

The blood python, a non-venomous constrictor from Southeast Asia, is known for its striking colors and muscular build. Once ...

Federal and state programs contract with members of the public to become paid python hunters and combat the invasive snakes ...

Version 2.0 of the study will add bunny scent to the stuffed rabbits if motion and heat aren’t enough to fool the pythons in ...

'Anytime you catch something bigger than 14 feet, it’s not a snake anymore, it’s a monster,' said Donna Kalil, a licensed Florida python hunter. Mike Kimmel goes by the social media moniker Python ...

The robots mimic the movements and body temperature of real rabbits, a favored prey of pythons. The project is funded by the South Florida Water Management District and builds upon previous research ...