The South Florida Water Management District started its second year of the python elimination program. One hunter has stood ...
Cozy climate and other factors align in Florida to make the state Earth’s playground for the most established, invasive reptile and amphibian species.
Florida residents are no strangers to invasive reptiles, from the iguanas that fall out of trees in the winter, to the ...
Nile monitors are classified as invasive and are not protected in Florida except under anti-cruelty laws, according to the ...
Professional python hunter needed his family’s help to wrest the second-heaviest invasive Burmese python on record out of the ...
Getty Image I swear, Florida is the land of invasive species. As if the green iguanas and Burmese pythons were not enough to wreak havoc, the Sunshine State now has another invasive species to contend ...
Shutterstock Image Florida's invasive python population is a bit like the Terminator down in the Sunshine State. There's just no stopping them. Not even dropping temperatures are getting the snakes ...
For invasive reptile hunters in Florida, there’s another predatory lizard on the radar. Nile monitors, native to Africa, are populating parts of the Sunshine State, and they can now be killed ...
Burmese pythons are an invasive species in South Florida, originally from Southeast Asia and introduced through the pet trade. The non-venomous constrictors disrupt the ecosystem by preying on native ...