Original story posted July 18, 2022: Ssssssso, there's a Florida python challenge coming up, and we want to help you prepare. The Florida Python Challenge, aka the Florida Python Bowl, helps protect ...

Editor’s note: Bill Kearney, who covers the environment for the South Florida Sun Sentinel, headed out to the Everglades, where he experienced a python hunt … of the canine kind. I’m on my hands and ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Truman, the python-sniffing black Labrador retriever, recently tracked down his first snake in a new program Florida is using to eradicate the invasive species. The Florida ...

The Everglades ecosystem issue of being choked out by pythons has been going on so long that it is now a part of our existing environment. For the last 20 years, our Sunshine State leaders have tried ...

Truman, a black Labrador, and Eleanor, a German short-haired Pointer, frolicked in the grass near the C-111 canal outside of Everglades National Park. But they weren’t there to have fun. The pups were ...

Truman and Eleanor put their noses to the ground and sniff out slinky creatures that would make most people scream. The pair of pups are the first members of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission’s ...

Florida’s snake-y situation is getting some canine relief. ABC News reports that the Sunshine State—which is currently being plagued by an invasive species of Burmese pythons—has unleashed ...

(WSVN) - A professional python hunter is using some four-legged helpers to sniff out snakes hiding in Florida’s swamps. He uses a team of trained dogs to hunt invasive species of pythons. Mike Kimmel ...