LVMPD identified the suspect accused of fatally shooting a local man who tried to stop a flower robbery. The victim's family ...

A complete look at ball python egg incubation, from good eggs to bad eggs, and the full hatching journey.

Piedmont Public Library welcomed Piedmont Pet Planet on July 23, giving guests of all ages a close look at snakes, geckos, a ...

Within minutes of stumbling across a music video shoot, Stephen Morrisson was knifed to death by a complete stranger - then his killer laughed about it. For six years, it seemed like the boastful ...

A Florida pizzeria owner is redefining the term “exotic pet trade” by accepting captured Burmese pythons as payment for a pie. “I’m the first place in the world to accept python as currency,” Dustin ...

As far as Dusty Crum is aware, his Florida restaurant is the only pizza place in the world that accepts invasive Burmese pythons as currency. It's his way of supporting the Florida Python Challenge, ...

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Wildmans Pizza in Florida accepts pythons as payment for free pizza during the 2026 Python Challenge The 10-day event runs from July 10 to July 19 to control invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades ...

For new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines, follow NPR's Short Wave podcast. When Skip Maas first adopted Agrapina, a mottled ball python, she hadn't eaten in 14 ...

A routine stop in the Florida Everglades quickly became a stark reminder of just how deeply invasive Burmese pythons have taken hold in the wetland. On one island, the Python Cowboy team ...

A recent video shared by TheCritterCult (@TheCritterCult) on YouTube said the Everglades capture involved two giant Burmese pythons. Removal teams consider snakes of that scale "high-priority" because ...

The Florida Python Challenge is an annual competition to help control the invasive Burmese python population. Hunters must humanely kill captured pythons, and decapitation is not considered a humane ...