Wade Gardner, of Rotonda West in Charlotte County, told WINK News that after spotting the nearly 12-foot python stretched across the road, he drove home to gather equipment for catching the snake.

"You don't want to mess with a mom python." Alarming video of giant snake nest in unexpected location sparks fear: 'They're ...

Invasive Burmese pythons have decimated native species in Florida. The state pays 100 contractors to hunt the pythons, which are cryptic and hard to locate. "It's not the pythons' fault that they're ...

Burmese pythons, a non-native snake, has proliferated across more than a thousand square miles of South Florida.

The recent capture of a 17-foot, 198-pound python in Florida generated national headlines, mostly because it was the second-heaviest python ever caught in the Sunshine State. The main image showed ...

Hundreds of non-native animal & plant species live in Florida. They prey on native critters & damage native ecosystems.

The biggest Burmese python ever caught in Florida — 5.18 metres long and weighing 74.4 kilograms — was found in Everglades National Park, the University of Florida announced. A mysterious disease ...

A Florida resident, with the help of friends, used a snare and ax to subdue a massive Burmese python that they had encountered Tuesday on the way home from dinner. Wade Gardner, of Rotonda West in ...