A Des Moines resident reported seeing a large python slithering around her neighborhood last month. So far, searches for the reptile have not been successful.

Snakes often enter homes seeking food, shelter, or water, not randomly invading. Rodents, cluttered spaces, and small openings invite them inside. Sea ...

Each year, the challenge brings together wildlife officials, seasoned python hunters, and volunteers to restore Florida's ...

I moved to Florida when I was 6 years old. I grew up catching toads and snakes and going fishing, and I just continued to ...

Puff adders control rodents naturally, protecting crops. They could be key to sustainable agriculture. One of Africa's most ...

The elusive rainbow snake, scientifically known as Farancia erytrogramma, is a nonvenomous species, whose population has declined in recent decades, according to the FWC. Their populations have been ...

Snake bites are on the rise in North Carolina as exploding construction moves people into their habitat. How can you protect ...

Amid the wetlands of Florida’s Everglades, a surprising innovation is being used to tackle the Burmese python infestation: robotic rabbits. These highly realistic, remote-controlled devices, designed ...

Well before the sun rises, scientists gather at a Florida lake looking for Asian swamp eels. The eels, along with other ...

'If you want to reduce snake numbers in your yard, keep pet food indoors, stick with suet balls hanging in trees rather than messy bird seed that invites mice, and keep a check on rats near your trash ...