Don't miss out on the headlines from Cairns. Followed categories will be added to My News. Two police officers stumbled upon this monster-sized scrub python on a road during a recent night patrol in ...

As Burmese pythons threaten Florida habitats, a local program incentivizes residents to assist with capturing and killing them. Aaron Mann won the top prize of $1,000 after wrangling 87 of the snakes ...

The 2025 Python Challenge removed a record 294 invasive Burmese pythons from Florida ecosystems. The winner, Taylor Stanberry, removed 60 Burmese pythons and took home a $10,000 prize. The 10-day ...

Nearly 300 Burmese pythons were removed during a record-setting Florida Python Challenge this year, state wildlife officials said. The 10-day competition that ran from July 11-20 resulted in a record ...

In southern Australia, a government agency is trialing the assistance of hardworking detection dogs to help locate a protected python species for improved conservation efforts, ABC News Australia ...