The post Did You Know Released Pet Pythons Can Start an Entire New Population in Florida? appeared first on A-Z Animals. Burmese pythons aren't native to Florida. These massive constrictor snakes hail ...

In Florida, the Burmese python has established itself as “a slithering menace that is wiping out species”, Galante says.

A python hunter captured the second heaviest Burmese python on record in Florida, weighing 202 pounds. The captured female python measured 16 feet, 10 inches long and was found in the Big Cypress ...

Burmese pythons aren’t native to Florida. These massive constrictor snakes hail from Southeast Asia, but decades of the exotic pet trade brought them stateside. A key moment in their spread came in ...