Michael Jackson practically owned an animal kingdom. As the King of Pop grew older and more successful, the longtime animal ...

Burmese pythons are one of the Sunshine State's most invasive species and have been an established predator in the Everglades ...

Opossums are known to be one of snakes’ favorite prey, and now scientists in Florida are using them to their advantage.

In Key Largo this spring, wildlife crews started turning local opossums into unlikely scouts, slipping lightweight tracking ...

Scientists found a shocking way to track Florida’s invasive pythons: let the snakes swallow GPS-collared opossums.

Florida scientists are using opossums to secretly track invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades—and it’s working.

Opossums are being used to fight invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. Here's how researchers are doing it and pythons ...

Researchers are using tracking collars on opossums to find the invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. We explain how it's done.

Florida scientists have found an unlikely weapon in their fight against invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades: opossums ...

Trespassers continue ignoring the warnings of a deadly virus lurking within this Uganda cave, and experts are concerned.

Researchers filmed 10 species eating or scavenging bats at known Marburg-virus hotspot—and caught hundreds of humans visiting ...

Learn why the python in this Instagram video decided to forgo its meal by vomiting up a large bird, fully intact.