Record 8,000 pounds of pythons pulled from southwest Florida using sex drive

Biologists removed 8,080 pounds of invasive Burmese pythons from the outskirts of Naples in just six months. The biggest ...

Snake Catchers Remove a Record-Breaking 8,000 Pounds of Invasive Pythons from Southwest Florida in One Season

Burmese pythons, considered to be "prohibited" invasive predators in Florida, are negatively impact native wildlife ...

How many tons of invasive Burmese pythons were captured in Florida this season?

During the season, the team captured 177 invasive Burmese pythons with a combined weight of 8,080 pounds. Captured females ...

Scientists use male scout snakes to track female Burmese pythons during breeding season

A record 177 Burmese pythons weighing 8,080 pounds and more than 4,000 eggs were removed from Florida this breeding season.

Uptick in invasive tegu lizards reported in southeast Georgia, DNR says

A large lizard native to Argentina is turning up more often in southeast Georgia, and DNR warns tegus can threaten wildlife ...

MPNFL: Mt Eliza down Pines as grand final contenders begin to click

Mt Eliza has played in the past two grand finals — winning in 2024 and losing by a point in 2025 — and on Saturday the Redlegs accounted for Pines by 62 points to consolidate fourth spot at 5-4 in ...