Python hunter Carl Jackson needed family assistance to uncoil the snake from his body and subdue the second-heaviest python ...

Carl Jackson had a Burmese python encounter like few others on Jan. 13. When he finally contained the invasive snake, he had ...

For much of the country Arbor Day is on April 24. But Florida celebrates on the third Friday in January, a strategic time for planting because trees are dormant, reducing transplanting stress, unlike ...

In a vast, wild, out-of-the-way state park in the Everglades, a boardwalk has reopened that takes visitors through one of the most exquisite ancient cypress forests. The Big Cypress Bend Boardwalk in ...

Collier County is moving forward with the Big Cypress project, a major development that promises to reshape the area along Oil Well Road. The county has already approved the project, which will ...

A father and son became stranded in the Big Cypress National Preserve after their ATV ran out of gas and got stuck in mud. They called 911, and deputies located them using their coordinates and the ...

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. - Two men were rescued and hoisted to safety after their adventure through the Florida Everglades was cut short. The father and son were stranded in the swampy area of the Big ...