A large alligator was recently caught on video towing an enormous Burmese python through the water in the Florida Everglades. The video, shot from the observation tower at Shark Valley by Everglades ...
Alligator sightings are pretty common on Southern golf courses - see here, here, here, here, here, here, here and here. Also, here. (RIP, Timmy the Turtle.) But here’s one that deserves distinction.
Unseasonably cold weather in Florida affects native and invasive reptile species. Iguanas can become immobilized and fall from trees when temperatures drop to between 40 and 50 degrees. Alligators ...
We’ve all heard our fair share of interesting Florida stories. It seems like every day, a new story comes out of Florida that is almost unimaginable. Given the state’s alligator population, these ...
A cold front is bringing unusually low temperatures to Florida. Alligators and iguanas go dormant or become immobilized. What about Burmese pythons? I toured the White House to see Melania Trump's ...
Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida, causing significant declines in native small mammal populations. Originally introduced through the pet trade, the wild python population in the ...
Evidence suggests pythons may be evolving to tolerate colder climates farther north. These invasive snakes are primarily established in South Florida, south of Lake Okeechobee. As sections of the ...