Every summer, communities across northern Australia brace for the tropical cyclone season. Tropical cyclones draw their power ...

For months, he and his team had watched the snake using a transmitter and a trail camera. “I’m just kind of following this ...

I had come here on an excursion with Bangkok Herping, a new walking-tour outfit that swaps the Thai capital city’s predictable after-dark activities for an expert-guided deep dive into a side of the ...

Preserving what's left of a python after its caught and killed requires a great deal of time, skill and patience.

My guide, Thai American snake expert Christopher Shannon, caught it in the beam of his flashlight, the snake’s chartreuse ...

An insider's look at Florida’s war on invaders: the giant snakes, egg-eating predators and parasites spreading through the ...

Eric Carle's 'The Greedy Python' offers a lesson on greed that resonates with Florida's invasive snake crisis.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... With the support of both Floridians and visitors, Florida now represents the complex promise of endangered species recovery, with nesting numbers for some ...

April set off down a wooded path on the North Fork, nose to the ground, darting and weaving through the bunchberry, blackberry and ferns. She wore a bright orange vest treated with permethrin to deter ...

As the sun rose above the treetops of Longboat Key on June 6, a trail of flipper prints divoted into the sand right in front of the beach access at 4795 Gulf of Mexico Drive was thrown into sharp ...

A 15-year-old Canadian student has built a robotic turtle that may point to a quieter, gentler way of watching over underwater ecosystems. The device, known as BURT (Bionic Underwater Robotic Turtle), ...

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