Burmese pythons are nonvenomous, but they're one of the most destructive invasive species in Florida. Can you shoot them?

Like all nonnative reptile species, green iguanas aren't protected in Florida except by anti-cruelty law and can be humanely ...

The $3.9 billion project will create a reservoir and wetland to store and clean polluted water from Lake Okeechobee in central Florida before it’s discharged into the southern Everglades. This also ...

Everglades restoration boosts Florida’s economy, with $4 return per $1 invested. It protects water supply, tourism and ...

The Everglades CISMA recommends eating bullseye snakehead fish as a way to control their ... nonvenomous constrictor snake that is an invasive species in Florida. Burmese pythons were introduced ...

Of the 44 species of snake that are native to Florida, six are venomous. Here's a guide to identifying them and the harmless ...

South Florida continues to experience harmful algal blooms from phosphorus reaching rivers and the coast, resulting in fish ...

The Burmese python has wreaked havoc on animals in the historic Everglades ... lizard species seriously harming a person," said Carli Segelson, a spokeswoman for the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

and many species thrive in residential areas,” the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC) says. “However, there are just a few species that are commonly seen in developed areas ...

fish, otters, turtles, birds – follow the alligators." Hector Tigertail Alligators play a vital role as ecosystem engineers in Florida's Everglades (Credit: Hector Tigertail) For those like ...