From capybaras and cobras to wolves and wallabies, we look at the unusual animals seen on the loose across the south.

The staff are even saying sometimes snakes are falling from [the roof]. It is a sad state of affairs...' — Senator Richard ...

Carl Jackson caught a nearly 17-ft long Burmese python weighing over 200lbs as part of an effort to rid Florida of the ...

Much like the more popular hobby of bird watching for certain types of rare birds, there are Connecticut herpetologists and ...

Snakes are slithering around this time of year, and so are myths surrounding their behavior. In North Carolina, the creatures ...

The northern water snake looks ordinary at first glance, but they can grow larger than many people expect. While it’s no ...

As Floridians enjoy the early summer weather outside, they might want to be aware of our slithery neighbors also enjoying the ...

A fisherman in Pennsylvania describes how — and why — he converted into a rattlesnake-catching junkie, and what it's like to ...

Florida is home to six types of venomous snakes, and they're starting to get active as temperatures warm, state wildlife ...

A contracted hunter working deep in the swamps of Big Cypress National Preserve has helped capture one of the largest Burmese pythons ever recorded in the state, wildlife officials confirmed Tuesday.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There was some big snake news in 2025. Taylor Stanberry, a Naples native, was the 2025 Florida Python Challenge winner and the ...

There was some big snake news in 2025. Taylor Stanberry, a Naples native, was the 2025 Florida Python Challenge winner and the first woman to ever win the competition. She captured 60 of the invasive ...