National Invasive Species Awareness Week 2026 occurs between February 23 and February 27, 2026. Invasive species are frequently ecological disasters, as evidenced by the damage caused by feral pigs ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - For many young people in the foster care system, their 18th birthday isn't a celebration, it’s a deadline. Without a permanent family, aging out of the system often leads ...

A python hunter captured the second heaviest Burmese python on record in Florida, weighing 202 pounds. The captured female python measured 16 feet, 10 inches long and was found in the Big Cypress ...

Each year First & Second Thrift Store in Grand Marais presents checks to local non-profits selected by their team of volunteers. This year the store issued payouts totaling $195,000 to 37 different ...

Chef Brad Leone catches an invasive 10-foot python in Florida, showing the challenges and excitement of extreme wildlife encounters. White House promptly fires new interim US attorney in New York ...

Near record python measured using human bodies A 16-foot, 10-inch python caught by a family of hunters on Jan. 13 weighed 202 pounds, the second heaviest python ever captured in the Everglades.