Florida scientists have achieved a major milestone in the fight against one of the state's most destructive invasive species.

A team of Burmese python hunters caught a record breaking 8,000 pounds in snake this season. Meet the man leading the crusade ...

Four tons of invasive Burmese pythons were removed from South Florida ecosystems during the latest breeding season, setting a ...

A biologist described the python invasion in blunt terms: "This one is very much out of the bag." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock A nearly 13-foot Burmese python in Florida is forcing scientists to rethink how quickly the invasive species ...

The clip also shows why prevention matters as much as removal.

Expert at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida topped their own record for the most tonnage of Burmese python removed from ...

A wildlife biologist was photographed carrying a 153-pound python on Christmas Eve. The Conservancy of Southwest Florida is a leader in Burmese python research and removal efforts. Ten Burmese pythons ...

Biologists with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida removed a record number of invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades ...

Biologists removed 8,080 pounds of invasive Burmese pythons from the outskirts of Naples in just six months. The biggest ...

Snakes have a reputation for being quick to strike, but several species rarely live up to that image. Breeders who work with ...