The Florida Python Challenge is an annual competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons from South Florida. The event aims to raise public awareness about the threat invasive species pose to the ...

There’s a magical place in Florida where the line between an aquarium and the wild becomes delightfully blurred – Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, where nature puts on a show that ...

There’s a magical place in Florida where the line between an ordinary day and an extraordinary adventure blurs like watercolors in the rain – Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park.

Six snake species in Florida can kill you, but few people have died in 20 years. Still, researchers say we need to learn more ...

A woman in Palm City, Florida, found a python under the hood of her car, wrapped around the engine, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office says. Martin County Sheriff’s Office photo A “shocked” Florida ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — A Florida woman got quite the surprise when she found a snake slithering across the hood of her car. Clearwater Police responded promptly to the scene and safely removed the snake.

Florida couple Christina Kraus and Aaron Mann captured 87 invasive pythons from the Everglades in July, setting that month’s record and netting them thousands of dollars in payouts for helping remove ...

The 2025 Florida Python Challenge yielded 294 Burmese pythons, the most since the challenge began. Taylor Stanberry won the Ultimate Grand Prize of $10,000 for capturing 60 pythons. A total of 294 ...

Our next full moon, and the final one of the astronomical summer, is set to rise above the horizon this week on Sunday, Sept. 7. This full moon is called the Corn Moon as opposed to the Harvest Moon ...

Mauricio Maldonado is a digital editor for CBS Miami and has been a digital journalist in the South Florida area since 1997. Mauricio started at the Miami Herald in 1990 and transitioned over to their ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is asking for the public’s help in documenting a shimmering, yet elusive, reptile. The rainbow snake is a large, nonvenomous ...