STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — Burmese pythons have been rampant in South Florida since the 1990s, when they started breeding in the Everglades. That's why the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) introduced the Python Challenge, where hunters ...

In Florida, hunters have successfully caught and removed hundreds of pythons as part of official conservation efforts.

Conservationists are telling anglers to cut the head off a predatory, reptile-looking fish that can breathe air if they find one. The northern snakehead is an invasive fish species with a fitting name. Its head resembles a snake, and its body pattern and ...