Researchers are now experimenting with animatronic, heat-generating rabbits that (they hope) can lure invasive pythons right ...

Scientists in South Florida have developed a creative new piece of technology that they hope will help catch invasive pythons ...

A biological researcher in the United States has warned Australia is at a critical crossroads in its fight to tackle the spread — and hopefully eradicate — the hugely destructive fire ant species.

A University of Florida research team has developed a more accurate way to count wildlife using drones—an innovation that helped confirm the world's largest known nesting site for a threatened turtle ...

The Florida Python Challenge 2025 will award $25,000 in prizes, with the top prize being $10,000. The competition is being organized in conjunction with the South Florida Water Management District, ...

The invasive species is primarily found in and around the Everglades ecosystem in South Florida, where they prey on birds, mammals and other reptiles. The Florida Python Challenge was created by the ...

Florida Python Challenge begins July 11, bringing hunters to the Everglades to remove invasive Burmese pythons that threaten ...

How big is the problem? In the US alone, more than 6,500 invasive species have a foothold in regions where they don’t belong. But new tools are emerging to help conservationists detect and control ...

Asian needle ants that carry a potentially fatal sting have spread across multiple states, with experts warning people to be cautious when spending time outdoors.

20 tons of invasive Burmese pythons have been killed by the Conservancy of Southwest Florida in a 200-square-mile area, but countless more remain, experts say.