Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Conservancy of Southwest Florida As Florida gets ready for its annual Python Challenge in the Everglades, a less ...

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For new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines, follow NPR's Short Wave podcast. When Skip Maas first adopted Agrapina, a mottled ball python, she hadn't eaten in 14 ...

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida shared during a news conference in June that its python team, led by biologist and program manager Ian Bartoszek, removed a record 8,000 pounds of the invasive ...

The scale at which the Burmese python is able to decimate the native wildlife population in South Florida is continuing to astonish biologists.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Southwest Florida biologists wrangled the largest Burmese python yet to be captured in the state of Florida. A team of three hauled it from the Picayune Strand State Forest to the ...

Conservancy biologist Ian Bartoszek demonstrates safe solo python capture techniques for a Conservancy intern on a 17-foot, 153-pound female Burmese python.

Florida biologists have confirmed something truly jaw-dropping: invasive Burmese pythons can open their mouths much wider than we ever thought. This means they can swallow massive prey — like ...