FOX 13's Jordan Bowen shares the ongoing problem in the Everglades when it comes to mitigating the invasive Burmese Python ...

Burmese pythons pose a significant threat to the Florida Everglades, but scientists have come up with a clever new way to ...

"As soon as we see a python, we yell, ‘Python!’ jump out of the truck and we jump on it. So it's all live-capture in the field and then once we capture it, then we dispatch it." ...

A conservation group in South Florida that’s working to reign in the state’s Burmese python problem announced a new milestone in those efforts Monday. After more than a decade of intensive ...

So when I learned that there was a python problem here in Florida ... I went on a hunt, I caught a nine-foot (2.75-meter) python, and that was it. I was hooked!" she said.

It is thought Burmese pythons (Python bivittatus) began their invasion of Florida in the late 1970s. (Image credit: Rhona Wise/Getty Images) On Aug. 4, hunters in southern Florida will begin a ...

Now, with more than 600 dead pythons under her belt, she is known as the "Python Huntress" -- one of a handful of women amongst hundreds of men hunting the invasive Burmese python in Florida's ...

Originally native to Southeast Asia, the python can grow up to 18 feet (5.5 meters) long and has a voracious appetite, consuming the local wildlife, including mammals, birds and even alligators.