During the Florida Python Challenge, one family walked away with the competition’s top prize after an impressive showing in the Everglades. The annual event, organized to help control the invasive ...

Florida is home to some of the most unique ecosystems in the United States, from the vast wetlands of the Everglades to ...

Nile monitor lizard burrows can rack up millions of dollars in damage to infrastructure such as sidewalks and seawalls.

A new study suggests a substance in python blood could lead to new weight loss therapies for humans. The mice given the substance lost 9% of their body weight over 28 days. Scientists believe this ...

This Everglades invasive predator has successfully made this area its home, and it's a big problem.

Burmese pythons are the scourge of the Everglades because of their voracious eating habits but that gluttony, often followed by a prolonged fast, may unlock new weight loss therapies for humans, ...

A recent study found that the US spends about $21 billion a year on damages due to invasive species, including major damages ...

In the race to represent the Republicans in Indiana House District 60, the longtime incumbent sees her mission as continuing ...

This Instagram post of a Burmese python eating a 77-pound white-tailed deer is quite horrifying. It teaches us a lot about the power of these incredible but invasive reptiles. At the same time, it ...

Wisconsin volleyball is a host for the inaugural Big Ten/SEC Challenge. The Badgers will face Florida on Sept. 2 and Auburn on Sept. 3 at the UW Field House. The event also brings Minnesota to the ...