The Invasive Snakehead Fish Is As Comfortable On Land As It Is In The Water Georgia residents have an unwelcome guest in their state that they want to go back to where it came from and it's not a college football rival. The northern snakehead fish has been confirmed to be in Georgia waters ...

An invasive species can cause unprecedented damage to the environment around them. Just look at the current situation in the Florida Everglades. These Japanese hornets are another prime example of how devastating an invasive species can be to the species around them. It may sound like 30 giant ...

A particularly big python found out the hard way that it's never a good idea to mess with a goat. The goat's owner, Rachel Elizabeth Valverde posted footage on Facebook of a 12-foot-long python attempting to swallow a goat whole. Shortly after the snake and goat appear onscreen, the person filming ...

With the success of the Python Elimination Challenge in the Florida Everglades, it can seem like catching a python might be fairly straightforward once you actually find it. It turns out that's not the case at all. Finding the snake is only half the battle, which can be nearly impossible in many ...

How do you control a harmful invasive species before it damages reef ecosystems? NOAA and its partners have developed and released designs for new lionfish traps that could provide the first realistic means of controlling invasive deep-water lionfish populations and support the development of a ...

The Asian carp problem the Great Lakes is facing may soon be a thing of the past. The Michigan DNR just gave one million reasons to anyone who's willing to come up with a solution to stop the fish from reaching the Great Lakes. That's right. Anyone who can put a stop to the invasive fish will ...

If it wasn't clear before that the python situation in south Florida is out of hand, it is now. Joe Capozzi, a reporter for the Palm Beach Post was biking in Big Cypress National Preserve in Ochopee, FL, when he saw something rarely caught on camera - a python wrestling an alligator to the ...

Florida based Whole Foods started selling the highly venomous lionfish today in hopes of removing the nonnative species of fish from marine ecosystems in the state. The fish normally has 18 poisonous spines but they will be removed from the fish when sold at Whole Foods and will cost $8.99 per ...

As many as 300,000 pythons occupy southern Florida. The United States even banned Burmese pythons from entering the country recently, but the already existing population continues to grow. They can be as large as 23 feet long and weigh up to 200 pounds. In the early winter of 2013, nearly 1,600 ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says it has euthanized a 9-foot long anaconda found in Central Florida. Officials say a fisherman spotted the green anaconda by State Road 50, near the St. Johns River. Anacondas are not native to the Central Florida area. From the FWC's ...