In Photos: Scientists snag Everglades python eggs for invasive species research

But inside was one of the most notorious invasive species in the ecosystem: a Burmese python. “This is where the nest is,” ...

On the prowl for Florida’s invasive pythons, these guys are interrupting snake orgies

Burmese pythons are an invasive nightmare in Florida. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times ...
WPTZ

Vermont man killed while trying to save turtle on Interstate 95 in Florida, police say

LANTZ WILL PAY CLOSE TO 17 THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR DAMAGE TO THE A Vermont man was killed over the weekend after police said he tried to save a turtle that had crossed onto a busy Florida interstate. The ...

Florida Python Challenge returns after last year’s record removal

FWC announces winners of the 2025 Florida Python Challenge TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA )— In just about a week, registered participants ...

Meet a scientist tracking invasive reptiles, and even their parasites

An insider's look at Florida’s war on invaders: the giant snakes, egg-eating predators and parasites spreading through the ...
Saints Wire

'Just icky'. Florida hunter cracks open a python egg on video

Professional python hunter Amy Siewe recently posted a video on her Facebook page showing her cutting open a snake's egg to ...
St. Thomas Source

STJ Sea Turtle Program Holds Training Session for Volunteers on Saturday

Are you the kind of person who enjoys a quiet morning walk on a beach? Do you find sea turtles to be more-than-a little-bit attractive? Do you expect to be on St. John for most of the next several ...
World Wildlife Fund

How scientists use DNA to protect sea turtles

Sea turtles are some of the ocean’s most beloved inhabitants, not just because they’re cute, but also because they are critical for healthy ecosystems: sea turtles help maintain healthy coral reefs ...
earth

World Sea Turtle Day: Adapting to a changing world

Every year, sea turtles perform journeys that seem almost impossible. A hatchling no bigger than a human hand emerges from the sand, scrambles across the beach, and disappears into the ocean. Years ...
WMUR

Expert: How to safely move turtles, and other conservation tips

INVESTIGATORS SAY A MALE SUSPECT WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. HE HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED AND WILL AS THE WARMER WEATHER SETS IN... YOU MAY BE SEEING SCIENTISTS SAY THIS IS THE TIME WHEN TURTLES ARE NESTING ...
Island Free Press

Ocracoke volunteers sought for sea turtle nest watch program

Newly hatched sea turtles. Photo by CHNS. The Cape Hatteras National Seashore is seeking volunteers for its annual sea turtle nest watch program and will host a required training session at 6 p.m. on ...
deseret

What are spy turtles? China warns foreign agencies are using them

China’s Ministry of State Security issued a warning Thursday that “an unseen covert war of espionage is quietly unfolding” as foreign agencies enlist new surveillance technology: spy turtles. The ...