Unstoppable Asian swamp eel expanding territory in Everglades | Exclusive

There are few defenses against the Asian swamp eel which is rapidly expanding and could be more harmful than Burmese pythons.

The human brain usually decays first after death, so how have thousands survived for 12,000 years? Scientists uncover the chemistry behind the mystery

Recent studies shed light on how some ancient brains manage to endure over time. The availability of oxygen is pivotal in ...

Invasive Asian Swamp Eel Is Taking Over the Florida Everglades, Could Be More Destructive Than State’s Python Problem

Researchers have argued that the species could be more destructive than the invasive Burmese python ...
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Burmese pythons are spreading far beyond the Everglades into new Florida counties

Burmese pythons, the giant constrictors that have devastated wildlife in the Florida Everglades, are turning up well outside ...

Burmese pythons invaded Florida’s Everglades in the 1980s; decades later, the decline in raccoon, opossum and bobcat population number is staggering

Burmese pythons, an invasive species in Florida's Everglades, have caused severe declines in native wildlife over the past ...

Everglades hunter wins $10,000 after capturing 96 invasive pythons in 10 days

Thomas Rahill claimed the top prize in Florida's 2026 Python Challenge after removing 96 Burmese pythons from the Everglades.

In the 1980s, Burmese pythons invaded Florida’s Everglades, and decades later raccoons fell 99.3%, opossums 98.9% and bobcats 87.5%

For years, the Everglades was known for its tangled wetlands, alligators and an abundance of smaller mammals moving through ...

Tom Rahill captures 96 Burmese pythons in 10 days to win 2026 Florida Python Challenge

Tom Rahill captured 96 Burmese pythons in Everglades National Park in just 10 days, but his real mission involved a veteran and a 17-foot snake.

Florida Python Challenge prizes: FWC announcing 2026 winners this week

The FWC will announce all of the winners of the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, including the grand prize winner this week in Panama City.
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There's an invasive Burmese python in my backyard. Now what do I do?

It's not common for someone to find a python in their backyard or garage in Florida, but if they do there are steps to follow ...