The Florida Python Challenge is a ten-day event where participants hunt invasive Burmese pythons. Officials advise against eating python meat due to high levels of mercury found in the snakes. Experts ...

A giant Burmese python in Florida could potentially swallow a deer weighing more than 120 pounds, according to a study.

Alison Joslyn was biking through Shark Valley in Everglades National Park when she spotted an American alligator clamped onto ...

The incident was one of three alligator attacks in Florida within a week. Officials note that alligators are more territorial during mating season, which coincides with warmer months when more people ...

Native animals can still sometimes gain the upper hand against invasive species.

Officials with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission are urging people to be aware of their surroundings after a series of alligator attacks in Florida left one person dead and two ...

The Florida Department of Health has issued a "do not consume python" advisory due to unhealthy mercury levels. Despite the advisory, it is not illegal to eat python meat in Florida. Some chefs and ...

VERY QUIET SCENE OUT THERE THIS AFTERNOON. NOW OVER TO MARION COUNTY, WHERE AN ALLIGATOR BIT A BOY ON THE HAND. OVER THE WEEKEND. FWC IS STILL INVESTIGATING THAT INCIDENT. WESH TWO. OLIVIA TYLER IS IN ...

A woman swimming in the Econlockhatchee River died after being bitten by an alligator on Sunday, June 28, near the Barr Street Trailhead in Oviedo, northeast of Orlando. The Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

A woman died after being bitten by an alligator while swimming in the Econlockhatchee River near Orlando. This was one of three alligator attacks in Florida within a week, including incidents ...

A woman in Central Florida died after being attacked by an alligator while swimming, state officials reported. The attack took place about 1:30 p.m. ET on June 28, while the woman swam in the ...