Florida Python Challenge returns after last year’s record removal

FWC announces winners of the 2025 Florida Python Challenge TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA )— In just about a week, registered participants ...

Meet a scientist tracking invasive reptiles, and even their parasites

An insider's look at Florida’s war on invaders: the giant snakes, egg-eating predators and parasites spreading through the ...
Naples Daily News

How a python can eat its prey, like a whole deer, is jaw-dropping

Eating its prey can be a process for a python, which is why it relies so heavily on its jaw to get the job done, including ...
The Cool Down

Florida's Python Challenge is back, but biologists say the 4-ton problem is moving north

One major concern is that Burmese pythons are appearing farther north, and their numbers don't appear to be dwindling despite ...

See photogenic Florida hunters pose with their python 'trophies'

The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has been a big success since it started in 2025.
UVA Today

Q&A: What does the new ‘game-changer’ pill offer pancreatic cancer patients?

A new drug for pancreatic cancer is generating excitement with patients and oncologists after a large clinical trial showed it more than doubled survival times for some patients with advanced disease.
Naples Daily News

Python egg hunt: Florida elimination program adds new reward category

The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program rewards hunters for removing the invasive snakes. In May 2026, contracted hunters eliminated 315 python eggs from the ...
techtimes

Why Does AI Use Water? The Hidden Environmental Cost of Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence systems rely on powerful servers inside massive AI data centers that generate significant heat during operation, which directly contributes to rising water usage. As workloads ...
ruralsprout

How Much Water Do Tomatoes Really Need? A Better Approach to ‘Deeply & Infrequently’

We’ve all seen the same advice when it comes to watering tomatoes: water them deeply, but infrequently. Okay. Well, ‘deeply’ isn’t exactly an amount. It’s not really something you can measure. How ...
The New York Times

How Does California’s ‘Top Two’ Voting System Work?

California voters can choose any primary candidate, regardless of party, and two candidates from the same party can potentially face off in the general election. By Livia Albeck-Ripka For more than a ...
Consumer Reports

How to Change Your Refrigerator's Water Filter

Does your fridge beep at you whenever you use the water dispenser? Is the flow of water slower than usual? Is the "Change Filter" light blinking over and over again? That’s a sign it’s time to change ...
Time

Replace or Reshape: How AI Could Change the Way We Work

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