The movie “The Python Hunt” follows the Florida Python Challenge: A 10-day competition to remove the most pythons from the ...

Virgin birth has been documented in the world's longest snake for the first time, a recent study says.. An 11-year-old reticulated python named Thelma produced six female offspring in June 2012 at ...

ZooTampa at Lowry Park is experiencing a summer baby boom, welcoming a wave of adorable new arrivals, some of which belong to critically endangered species. The newest ...

The new movie “The Python Hunt” follows the Florida Python Challenge: A 10-day competition to remove the most pythons from ...

Florida is home to over 40 snake species, with only six venomous. Snakes are most active during the warmer months of spring ...

Florida is home to over 40 snake species, with only six venomous. Snakes are most active during spring and early summer. The Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake is the largest rattlesnake species in ...

Florida is home to over 40 snake species, with only six venomous. Snakes are most active during spring and early summer. The Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake is the largest rattlesnake species in ...

Includes species like the scarlet king snake (southeast U.S.) and California king snake (western U.S.). Reproduction Lay 3–12 eggs in hidden spots in spring/summer.

A bobcat was documented killing and eating a 13-foot Burmese python in the Florida Everglades. Alligators, native snakes, and birds of prey are also known to prey on pythons. Burmese pythons are ...

The coral snake stands out among Florida’s venomous snake species for its unique appearance and type of venom. This “elusive” snake is typically 2.5 feet, according to FWC.

The coral snake stands out among Florida’s venomous snake species for its unique appearance and type of venom. This “elusive” snake is typically 2.5 feet, according to FWC.

Over the past year, scientists located 20 snakes originally released in Florida between 2019 and 2024. One snake was an impressive 6 feet long, a testament to its healthy and robust state.