Florida alligators are opportunistic feeders with a wide-ranging diet. Invasive Burmese pythons are on the gator menu.

Snakes have attracted many scientists due to their unique ability to survive. One of the unique characteristics of snakes is ...

Wildlife biologists are developing a new python tracking technique that uses GPS-collared possums to lead them to hungry ...

Scientists found a shocking way to track Florida’s invasive pythons: let the snakes swallow GPS-collared opossums.

Have any humans have been killed by Burmese pythons? What to know Florida's large, invasive residents and their ...

Florida scientists are using opossums to secretly track invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades—and it’s working.

An African bullfrog displays its effective puffing and hopping defenses against a highly venomous boomslang snake.

"Pythons are large-body snakes. They are constrictors. That means they're going to coil around their food in order to eat," ...

The opossums wear collars that send a signal to researchers when the mammal is eaten, revealing the snake's location.

See this massive 15-foot rat snake that a North Carolina man found in his backyard and discover what they usually eat.

Matthew McConaughey joins Bear Grylls in Norway for a survival challenge, facing harsh conditions and eating a snake. The ...

Docile, furry and cute to some, possums have become an unexpected ally in the effort to slow the invasion of Burmese pythons, ...