The state of Florida is launching a hunting contest in an effort to fight the out-of-control Burmese python population.

A Burmese python in the Florida Everglades swallowed a 76-pound deer. The National Parks Service conducted a necropsy.

A Thai woman has been rescued by police after being strangled by a python for more than two hours. The 64-year-old woman, who gave her name as Arom, was doing the dishes at home on the outskirts ...