These images of python hunters with their trophy catches underscore how big a threat these invasive snakes are in Florida.

Experts across the Sunshine State are monitoring an increasing presence of the deadly Burmese Python in the Everglades.

I had signed up to learn how to catch Burmese pythons ahead of the Florida Python Challenge, and I couldn't wait to learn what it really takes to track one of Florida's most infamous invasive species.

Evan Budz, 16, won a $50,000 scholarship at the International Science and Engineering Fair in May for his ...

Years of snake-tracking data reveal the conditions that boost success and that could be incorporated into an app to aid in ...

Across North America and worldwide, turtles face a devastating threat that has nothing to do with their natural predators: roadways. Each year, thousands of turtles are killed while attempting to ...

JAMESTOWN — Drivers traveling the scenic loop around Jamestown Island may spot volunteers carefully carrying turtles across the road or researchers stopping along the shoulder to record measurements.

An adult snapping turtle makes its way away from a road and into a pond. CONTRIBUTED A turtle rests on a curb after getting caught in street flooding during heavy rains, Thursday, June 19, 2025, in ...

The origin of turtles has puzzled scientists. A new study provides more evidence that these shelled reptiles share a common ancestor with crocodiles and birds. By Sara Novak See more of our coverage ...

SANIBEL ISLAND, Fla. (WINK)—A new global project called ShellBank is using DNA to help scientists track sea turtles from the beaches where they hatch all the way to the threats they face across the ...

New research indicates that sea turtles seem to navigate across hundreds of miles of open ocean using Earth's magnetic field. Previous experimental studies suggested that sea turtles use geomagnetism ...