Cold Snap Helping Python Hunters In First Week Of Everglades HuntA dip in temperature may be giving hunters an early edge in a state-sanctioned hunt for elusive Burmese pythons in Florida's Everglades.
South Florida Prepares For Python Removal CompetitionThis weekend, wildlife officials are bringing back the Python Challenge -- a nearly one-month event allowing for the removal of Burmese pythons, a non-native species, from the Florida Everglades.
Scientist: Florida Python Hunt Didn't Help Control ThreatOn Monday, a scientist announced that data from the first Python Challenge in 2013 didn’t do much to curb the invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades. This is bad news as Florida is on the verge of another hunt.
Alligators Struggling To Survive In The EvergladesAlligators have thrived in the Everglades for years but now they struggling to survive. University of Florida wildlife ecology professor Frank Mazzotti has been tagging and tracking alligators in the 'Glades for 15 years.
Study: Burmese Pythons Have Incredible Sense Of DirectionSouth Florida's Burmese python population explosion may be a bit harder to deal with than originally thought.
Nile Croc Hunted In Homestead As Potential DangerSouth Florida is no stranger to alligators and crocodiles but the hunt is on for a rare and potentially dangerous Nile crocodile in Homestead and state wildlife officials have given their agents a rare order to shoot to kill.
American Crocodiles Making A Comeback In S. FloridaOnce considered a dying breed, American crocodile populations are making a comeback in our area. The population has multiplied nearly 10-fold since the 1970s.