Voters chose beast candidate for Utica Zoo prezoodent: Who won?

A Utica Zoo prezoodential election that will surely go down in hiss-tory has ended with victory for President Spot, a Burmese python and the first non-mammal to hold the post, zoo officials announced ...
Rome Sentinel

Burmese python chosen as Utica Zoo's 'preZOOdent'

Utica Zoo’s 2026 PreZOOdential election has officially come to an end, and they are excited to announce that their fourth ever PreZOOdent is Spot, the Burmese python.
WKTV NewsChannel 2

Burmese Python Slithers to Victory in Utica Zoo's 2026 Election

A Burmese python named Spot has been named the new Prezoodent at the Utica Zoo after winning the 2026 election.

Protecting our home through wildlife conservation | Opinion

A Florida bank president and her husband support local wildlife conservation efforts in Southwest Florida. The Clinic for the ...

‘We got lucky’: How Florida wildlife died — or survived — in the brutal February freeze

A record-breaking freeze this month sent Florida wildlife into shock. Some of those animals were native, some were invasive. Some survived. Thousands of others did not.
WPBF

PYTHON BE GONE: New efforts to combat Florida's python problem

FORTUNATELY, NOBODY WAS INJURED. CONTROLLING THE PYTHON POPULATION HERE IN FLORIDA, GOVERNOR DESANTIS SPOKE IN STUART TODAY ABOUT SOME NEW ACTIONS THE STATE PLANS TO TAKE TO CONTROL THE GROWTH OF ...