Pythons are known to be ambush predators, lying in wait for prey to come within striking distance. Helpfully, this patience ...

Mongooses are known for their mob mentality when killings predators or prey (such as snakes). Together, they can easily kill ...

The Everglades is grappling with the impacts of non-native species that are wreaking havoc on its native ecosystems. Invasive ...

It's been more than three years since the record for longest python ever caught in Florida was set. Could there be longer pythons out there?

According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, fewer than 200 pygmy raccoons live on Mexico’s Cozumel Island getty Fewer than 200 critically ...

Scientists observed a family of pygmy raccoons near a Cozumel beach club learning from one another how to craft balls from paper, an indication that the animals have a culture. A pygmy raccoon was ...

Nothing decimates an animal population like being on man’s good-to-eat list. Maybe being off the list is one of the reasons Florida’s Burmese python population is out of control. The recent annual ...