Search Results: Pythons
A newly published scientific study reveals that invasive Burmese pythons do more than threaten native wildlife in South Florida; they may also be altering how plants spread across the landscape. Biologists…
The week of January 26, 2026, was full of exciting milestones for the Conservancy of Southwest Florida! We were excited to be the host organization for the 41st annual Everglades Coalition Conference,…
Protecting Southwest Florida’s water, land, wildlife, and future doesn’t happen by chance – it happens because people who care choose to act with intention. When you include the Conservancy of Southwest…
Eagle Eye Update The Diary of Gordon B. Eagle May 8, 2026 Chirp chirp… big changes are happening at the Conservancy! The Nature Center is officially closed, and today I…
The Conservancy of Southwest Florida announces a record-breaking Burmese python research and removal season of 6,300 pounds of invasive snake. This marks a milestone for the Conservancy’s python program, with…
Burmese pythons can consume prey even larger than scientists realized, according to a new study published in the journal Reptiles & Amphibians. This means that more animals are on the menu…
Written by the Conservancy of Southwest Florida Invasive Species Research Team Conservancy of Southwest Florida invasive species researchers Ian Bartoszek, Melinda Schuman, and Ian Easterling attended the North American Invasive…
Written by Educator Gerald Thompson What’s in your yard right now? This week is National Invasive Species Awareness Week and while a lot of us are probably pretty familiar with…
LIVE AUCTION PREVIEW Step into a world where magic meets nature at Magic Under the Mangroves. As we gear up for our largest annual fundraiser on March 7, we invite…
Hands-on with the Conservancy’s Python team Jon Kukk, Conservancy Board Member, provided the Burmese python research team with assistance on a recent python capture. Kukk and his wife, Julie, won…