Pythons can tolerate saltwater and freshwater and have been observed swimming in Florida Bay and Biscayne Bay.

Who do you think would win a fight between a python and a crocodile in Florida? Generally, we would look to real-life ...

Two kings of the swamp battling for supremacy. A wildlife photographer captured the incredible moment an alligator took down a massive burmese python in the Florida Everglades. Alligators have long ...

Cane toads secrete a toxin that can harm or even kill animals that lick, bite or eat them, including dogs and cats.

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The deadline to register to vote in the upcoming City of Naples elections is Jan. 5. Only voters living within the Naples city limits are eligible to participate in the election on Feb. 3. Eight ...

Ian Easterling, a biologist with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida, captured a 153-pound female Burmese python, one of the largest caught in Florida in 2025. Conservancy of Southwest ...

Our editors' top picks to read today. Blaming property taxes for the current Florida housing crisis is a solution in search of a problem. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be ...

Most shark bites in Florida are not deadly. However, there was an unfortunate 2010 attack where a 38-year-old Stuart man who was kitesurfing suffered multiple shark bites and died from his injuries.

There was a time when iguanas were admired as novelties in Florida, roaming unmolested and being fed like stray cats. No longer.

A Florida man dressed in a Santa Claus hat captured a 153-pound invasive Burmese python on Christmas Eve. He shared a photo of the snake slung over his shoulder like a knight carrying a dragon back ...

A wildlife biologist was photographed carrying a 153-pound python on Christmas Eve. The Conservancy of Southwest Florida is a leader in Burmese python research and removal efforts. Ten Burmese pythons ...