Potential effects include increased light and air pollution, habitat degradation for endangered species such as the Florida panther, and waste spills.

Gov. Ron DeSantis and President Donald Trump have dismissed worries for the ecosystem. During a June 27 Boca Raton press conference, DeSantis told NBC 6 South Florida politics reporter Hatzel Vela ...

The name for Florida’s migrant detention center, Alligator Alcatraz, is a nod to the facility’s remote location atop an idle ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis provided no materials explaining how he concluded Alligator Alcatraz has "zero impact." ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis provided no materials explaining how he concluded Alligator Alcatraz has "zero impact." ...

Python Huntress' shared video of bites she received on her arm after a recent trip to find the invasive Burmese python snakes ...

As the Florida Python Challenge gets closer, let's take a look at the largest Burmese pythons caught in Florida.

Florida Python Challenge, July 11-20, 2025, has hunters trying to eliminate invasive Burmese snakes. Do they attack or kill humans? Are they venomous?

Alligator Alcatraz, the migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, is surrounded by swamps infested with massive Burmese pythons.

Florida wants you to kill as many of the invasive Burmese pythons as you can during the 10-days contest in July. But you can't shoot them.