For now, the FWC staff evaluates reports of pythons outside their established breeding range and “release information regarding new locations of establishment and range changes.” Pythons have ...

"The 2010 cold snap may have created a subset of pythons better able to survive cold temperatures — and thus better adapted to spread beyond the northern boundaries of its current range." ...

Burmese pythons are spreading northward from their established breeding range in the Florida Everglades. Crossbreeding with Indian rock pythons have allowed them to expand their territory. Statewide ...