For now, the annual Florida Python Challenge takes place at eight competition locations in and around the Everglades, including portions of Collier County. This year's hunt is underway. It started at ...

Demand for meat growing globally, despite carbon footprint associated with livestock A worker collects python meat after skinning at Closed Cycle Breeding International, a snake breeding farm that ...

OCHOPEE, Florida (Reuters) -Amy Siewe was a successful real estate agent -- but her life changed after she captured her first python in Florida's Everglades. "I just had this fascination with snakes.

A worker cleans leftover python meat after it was skinned at Closed Cycle Breeding International, a snake breeding farm that provides snake skins for the fashion market in Nam Phi in Thailand’s ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

Residents of downtown Los Angeles were recently shocked to discover a gigantic 20-foot python in a dumpster near an apartment complex. Locals originally thought the snake was fake, but further ...

Seventy "neglected" snakes have been rescued from a house where they were being kept in poor conditions after their owner's relationship ended. Volunteers from Knaresborough Exotic Rescue were called ...

Invasive snakes pose a significant threat to US ecosystems, disrupting wildlife balance and altering food webs. Species like the Burmese python in Florida, brown tree snake in Guam, and boa ...

While most members of civilized society would run screaming in terror at the sight, luckily it was a team of wildlife experts who happened upon a massive, squirming ...

Amy Siewe was a successful real estate agent – but her life changed after she captured her first python in Florida’s Everglades in the United States. “I just had this fascination with snakes. So when ...