In Florida Everglades clash, gators are eating invasive pythons

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

Florida's python hunt coming soon. What to know about the reigning champ

Here's what we know about the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, how the yearly hunt works and a little bit about last year's ...

Where are Burmese pythons in Florida? They're moving north

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida, primarily established in the Everglades and South Florida. These snakes ...
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Florida teen arrested for kicking, swinging baby alligator, deputies say

OF THIS BACKUP IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. HERE IT IS, APRIL, A TIME WHEN FLOWERS BLOOM AND LOVE IS IN THE AIR, ESPECIALLY FOR ALLIGATORS. OH, YEAH, IT IS THE OFFICIAL START OF GATOR MATING SEASON. WESH ...

Seeing more gators lately? What to know as mating season starts

Florida's alligator mating season has begun, making the reptiles more active and aggressive. Learn safety tips to protect yourself and your pets ...