Guinness World Records recently confirmed that Ibu Baron, a reticulated python ( Malayopython reticulatus ), is believed to ...

Carl Jackson has only been hunting snakes in Florida since June of 2025. He's off to a strong start with a near-record catch on Jan. 13.

Quick Take Reticulated pythons are the longest snakes in the world, capable of reaching 20 feet or more and weighing well over 200 pounds. Brief outdoor exposure can offer limited benefits for captive ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tour guides and visitors alike were stunned to see an alligator swimming with an oversized Burmese python through Florida’s Everglades National Park. Video taken in late November ...

Florida residents and visitors might expect to see the occasional alligator on a golf course or beach and perhaps even lizards falling from trees now and then, but a recent wildlife encounter in the ...

As far as we know, Santa Claus doesn't look for Burmese pythons, but the Conservancy of Southwest Florida wildlife biologist Ian Easterling does. And when he tracked down one of the bigger snakes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Only about twice the size of domestic cats, Florida's bobcats may be small in size, but they're big in moxie. Case in point: A ...

A creature was dropped off at a California reptile zoo that was so massive, one handler said it was one of the biggest they’ve ever seen — and might even be the biggest one in the world. “This is ...

A wild encounter where two local police officers had to wrangle a certain slippery suspect has proven there is never a dull moment while patrolling in the Far North. Two Cairns police officers came ...