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

New research shows Burmese pythons are more adaptable to cold than previously thought, using burrows to survive freezes.

Carl Jackson caught a nearly 17-ft long Burmese python weighing over 200lbs as part of an effort to rid Florida of the ...

Depictions of dogs in Maya art and archaeological finds point to a variety of possible roles in the ancient culture.

Bapu and Wilson raised $160,000 on Kickstarter to help bring their side hustle Houndsy to life. Both co-founders quit their 9 ...

A Colorado homeowner’s dogs have been poisoned multiple times after they ate methamphetamine-laced hot dogs that were found flung in their backyard, according to reports. Jillian Frank’s mother first ...

BROOMFIELD, Colo. (KUSA) - A family’s dogs were poisoned after consuming hot dogs that were laced with meth. Jillian Frank was worried when her mother called her back in November. “She found a hot dog ...

The Florida Python Challenge is fast approaching, and hunters can sign up now to euthanize as many invasive Burmese pythons as possible in 10 days to help protect the Everglades (and potentially win ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Burmese pythons are an invasive species in the Florida Everglades where they are decimating some medium-sized mammal species.

This Instagram post of a Burmese python eating a 77-pound white-tailed deer is quite horrifying. It teaches us a lot about the power of these incredible but invasive reptiles. At the same time, it ...