Even a single sighting can trigger a multi-agency response.

A 45-inch illegal ball python was captured near Camp Waianae. Officials are testing its sex to determine if a mate or ...

An illegal ball python was found and captured at Camp Waianae over the weekend, according to state officials. The Hawaii ...

Last year, a ball python snake (pictured here) was captured in Kaimukī, Oʻahu. File photo (June, 2025): Hawai‘i DAB. A photo ...

One of Sally's vertebrae appeared misaligned.

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & BIOSECURITY ...

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In South Florida’s wetlands, the fight against an invasive predator is on. As Burmese pythons continue to threaten native wildlife in these ecosystems, wildlife officials and dedicated hunters are ...

The study found that targeting large, mature female pythons is key to controlling the population. Optimal hunting conditions include specific moon phases, warmer and more humid weather, and cool ...

Burmese pythons in southern Florida are using trees and shrubs more often than their heavy bodies, with juveniles showing arboreal behaviour more frequently than adults. Researchers radio-tracked 188 ...

Scientists have documented invasive Burmese pythons in climbing trees, a behavior not previously studied in detail. The snakes appear to use trees for basking in the sun to regulate their body ...