Vulnerable species — and the impact of the facility on their habitat and well-being — are at the core of a legal fight.

You hear a big splash in Big Cypress, chances are it’s an alligator diving into the swamp, most likely after being startled from a roadside sunbath by an approaching human. But this was one big splash ...

OCHOPEE, Fla., Jan. 3 (UPI) --A reporter in South Florida witnessed a large python battling an alligator while on a bike ride in a nature preserve in the Everglades. Joe Capozzi of the Palm Beach Post ...

There is a deadly battle playing out in the Florida Everglades between pythons and alligators. Unlike gators, pythons are not native to Florida. They were first reported in the state in 2000. They ...

Rosie Moore's day job is packed watching crocodile nests hatch, mapping South Florida's wildlife and examining creatures in her lab that have once roamed the Everglades. Her side gig also takes her ...

Editor’s note: Bill Kearney of the South Florida Sun Sentinel recently headed out to the Everglades, when the unexpected happened. It was the seventh alligator we’d seen on the two-mile bike ride ...

A Florida woman captured a video of an alligator killing and eating a python in the Everglades. A geoscientist based in Florida told Insider that it's becoming an increasingly common sight. Sometimes ...

It is good the pythons are not here to see this. I am at Gatorland, where a guy named Brandon jumps in an alligator moat. He drags one out by the tail, pounces on it and then poses over the defeated ...

Gators versus pythons in the Florida Everglades is a death match in which neither species — the native alligator or the invasive Burmese python — can claim bragging rights. Sometimes you win, says the ...

A 10-foot python was about to eat a 4-foot alligator when a Florida man came to the rescue. In the swamps of the Everglades, under the cover of darkness, the snake began to suffocate the gator by ...