Every time a Burmese python swallows a meal, something remarkable happens inside its body. Its heart expands by a quarter.

With some help from his family, python contractor Carl Jackson caught the second-heaviest Burmese python ever captured in the wild in Florida.

Snakes have both fascinated and scared humans for as long as we can remember. Especially frightening are the giants that ...

The South Florida Water Management District is in its second year of managing a Python Removal Program. Winners win cash prizes.