Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Note to readers: The Naples Daily News and News-Press asked experts questions about Burmese pythons in 2024. The invasive python ...

Why and When Do Snakes Bite? As is commonly known, snakes bite for two main reasons: to hunt and to defend. When snakes are on the offensive, they use their venom to immobilize and kill their prey.

Note to readers: The Naples Daily News and News-Press asked experts questions about Burmese pythons in 2024. The invasive python is wreaking havoc with the ecosystem in southern parts of Florida.