Scientists have discovered a new type of cell that helps Burmese pythons digest the entire skeletons of their prey.

A fun and educational reptile zoo experience! A class shares in on a ball python egg reveal for a birthday surprise, and feeds one to a monitor!

Witness the powerful bite and strike of a python in an intense face-off with one of nature’s deadliest predators.

The annual competition to raise awareness and eliminate the invasive Burmese python was held July 10-20, 2025 in the Everglades.

A total of 294 Burmese pythons were eliminated during the 2025 Florida Python Challenge – the most of any python challenge since the event started in 2013.

An alligator was seen carrying around a massive Burmese python in it's mouth after the snake invaded its waters.

What is the Florida Python Challenge? The Florida Python Challenge is a ten-day competition encouraging participants to remove Burmese pythons from seven Commission-managed lands in South Florida.

Florida python hunters Zach Hoffman, Jan Gianello and Justice Sargood caught a massive Burmese python in the Everglades on May 31, 2025.

According to Scott Petersen, a local exotic animal care expert, ball pythons have become the most popular pet snake in the U.S. Currently, the snakes are being held at the Reptile Zoo in Monroe ...

Her name is Taylor Stanberry and thanks to finding and eliminating 60 pythons in July, she's the 2025 winner of the Florida Python Challenge.

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 Florida.