Typically, when people think of dangerous animal encounters, they imagine them happening in remote wild places. In reality, they can happen almost anywhere, including along roadsides and near ...

Invasive species are all over America, and it’s very likely you may have seen them in your own backyard. Some species are so common that we wouldn’t even think of them as being non-native. While ...

Two long-abandoned military buildings in the Florida Keys that were once used as missile shelters were recently found to be housing another inhabitant – invasive and damaging Burmese pythons. The U.S.

Burmese pythons are a secretive bunch, making them difficult to spot and difficult to coax out into the open - that is, unless you're a robotic rabbit. According to the South Florida Water Management ...

If you care about Florida's native turtles, nesting birds, and wild spaces, this story will hit close to home. Nile monitor lizards - powerful, fast-moving carnivores that can grow up to 7 feet long - ...

What makes an animal invasive, and which species are causing the most destruction across North America? A species is ...

Nile monitors are spreading across South Florida. They are olive-green or black, with yellow striping on their head and jaw ...

"This is why the story of the invasive species appealed to me so much. This is something I can do. This is something I can help with." ...

In the slow-moving canals and shadowy marshes of the Florida Everglades live some of the most dangerous creatures. You probably think I’m referring to alligators or crocodiles. I’m not. Nor am I ...