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 ...
KBTX

Scales Tales and Crawlers to bring free reptile encounter to the Robertson County Library

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -Scales, Tails, and Crawlers recently introduced two of their animal ambassadors: Snowy, a female ball python, and Tank, a female tortoise. Both animals have recently laid eggs, ...
Palm Beach Post

Florida vultures caught eating invasive python eggs in rare first

Researchers observed vultures eating invasive Burmese python eggs for the first time in Florida. The only other documented predator of python eggs in Florida is the bobcat. Scientists believe the ...
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Hatching pied ball pythons

The Molinaro Snake Lab shares a look at pied ball python hatching. Something weird is going on with the 66 billion trees China planted in a huge wall Suspect sought in shooting of 8 people, including ...
USA Today

Jackie and Shadow's 2nd chick hatches on Easter. See 'fluff balls.'

Famous eagle parents Jackie and Shadow's second egg officially hatched on Easter Sunday, giving fans and its parents a second ball of fluff to watch and love. The chick, which is being referred to as ...
The News-Times

Traditional May opening unlikely for Candlewood Lake’s only public waterfront restaurant, listed at $6.75M

BROOKFIELD – A family’s decision to retire 49 years of running the only public waterfront restaurant on Candlewood Lake and put the business on the market for $6.75 million makes it unlikely that the ...
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Ball python hatch!

An exciting full reveal of ball python eggs hatching into healthy baby snakes. Trump's administration won't seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Something weird is going on ...
Palm Beach Post

3 minds, 6 hands and a love for sea turtles: Palm Beach Zoo launches new turtle hospital

The Palm Beach County Zoo has opened the first sea turtle rehabilitation center in West Palm Beach. The new facility, operated by Sea Turtle Care and Conservation, was founded by three women to ...
The News-Times

Owners of Brookfield restaurant Down the Hatch on Candlewood Lake plan to sell

BROOKFIELD — The owners of the popular Down the Hatch restaurant announced Saturday they plan to sell the lakeside business after operating for nearly 50 years each summer. “After 49 wonderful years, ...
The New York Times

Snakes Use Smelly Musk to Keep Ants Out of Their Pants

Forget fangs full of venom — the backsides of serpents pack secretions volatile enough to kill insect invaders. By Joshua Rapp Learn A writhing ball of slimed-up, musky-smelling snake might be just ...