The pursuit of invasive Burmese pythons in South Florida led to the alarming discovery when four females were captured at a ...

Researchers were surprised to find that a male bobcat frequented the python’s unattended nest on multiple occasions during its three-month review and preyed on the snake’s eggs. In the journal of ...

Though the python successfully defended her nest, that didn't stop the bobcat, who later returned when the nest was unguarded and feasted on the eggs. The discovery marks the first time a native ...

A female Burmese python that stretched 16 feet was found in the Florida Everglades over the weekend with its nest of nearly 50 eggs. Ron Bergeron, an Everglades conservationist, removed the 165-pound ...

A Burmese python nest of 111 eggs is the largest ever discovered in Florida, wildlife officials said. It was removed from the Everglades this month.

This nest was 111 eggs. Brandon Rahe, a contractor with the FWC’s Python Action Team, needed a boat to reach the nest, which was well hidden in a hallow of dead grass and weeds.

An invasive Burmese python captured in South Florida set a record by laying 111 eggs, the state reports. It was 13 feet, 9 inches long.

With a well-placed trail camera, wildlife researchers captured a bobcat fighting a nesting Burmese python in the Florida Everglades, and eating its eggs, photos show. Over the course of several days, ...

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Over several days, a bobcat menaces an invasive Burmese python’s nest, “consuming, trampling, caching, and uncovering the eggs,” photos show.

The female responsible for the 111 eggs was 13 feet, 9 inches and was captured by Brandon Rahe, a contractor with the FWC’s Python Action Team, state officials said. YouTube video screengrab Another ...