Hunting and cooking squirrels is in Yia Vang’s blood

The chef and Outdoor Channel host has hunted Burmese python in the Everglades and fished for alligator gar in Texas. It all ...
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Everglades National Park Has Been Infested With One of World’s Largest Snakes That Don’t Belong There

The snakes first came to Florida when a hurricane blew off a python breeding center. Ever since they have been breeding like ...
The Herald-Mail

DeSantis, Trump boasted about dangerous reptiles. But they are quiet on vulnerable species.

The Alligator Alcatraz immigration detention center in the Big Cypress National Preserve poses a threat to numerous endangered and threatened species. Species at risk include the Florida panther, ...
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Gov. DeSantis announces new initiative to help rid Everglades of invasive Burmese pythons

MARTIN COUNTY — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Oct. 21 announced a new partnership with a Miami-based company to help remove more invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades, where they have decimated native ...
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Iguanas fall, gators go dormant. How do frigid temps in Florida impact Burmese pythons?

Unseasonably cold weather in Florida affects native and invasive reptile species. Iguanas can become immobilized and fall from trees when temperatures drop to between 40 and 50 degrees. Alligators ...