SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Some snakes species, including certain native snakes, face an increased risk of deadly infections, University of Georgia (UGA) researchers reported last month. Researchers found ...

Last year, Taylor Stanberry caught 60 Burmese pythons with her bare hands—a state record. But this self-taught hunter says she doesn't enjoy killing the snakes, she just knows it's a necessity. Taylor ...

Researchers found some fungal, parasitic and bacterial infections are more common than officials previously thought with more ...

Florida is home to many dangerous native and invasive animals, including alligators, sharks, and venomous snakes. The mosquito is considered the world's deadliest animal due to the diseases it can ...

Not all pythons belong to one homogeneous group. Modern classification of snakes places the family Pythonidae under numerous genera determined by phylogenetic lineage, physical features, genetic data ...

Snake species in the southeastern United States face serious decline or even extinction due to high levels of fungal, parasitic and bacterial infections, according to a new study. Researchers from the ...

Florida is home to over 40 native snake species, but only six are venomous. Snakes are most active during the spring and summer months. Florida's venomous snakes have harmless look-alikes, making ...

There are more than 40 species of snakes native to Florida, but only six are venomous. Snakes are most active in the spring and early summer months, when the weather warms and they emerge from ...