There are anywhere between 100,000 and 300,000 invasive Burmese pythons (Python bivittatus) currently slithering through the ...
Florida's annual Python Challenge returns July 10 through July 19, offering $25,000 in prizes while encouraging the public to help remove invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades.
Anyone joining the 2026 Florida Python Challenge must register and complete an online training course.
"It feels like a lot of little needles going into your hand and then tearing through the skin." ...
"These snakes will eat ANYTHING and are devastating local wildlife." ...
A Florida man was fined for catching an invasive python in Everglades National Park. His case was later dismissed.
Can you use your firearm while competing in the Florida Python Challenge? Here's what to know before it begins.
The annual Florida Python Challenge is only a few weeks away, but participants will have trouble matching a new record set ...
The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has been a big success since it started in 2025.
A Burmese python sits in the grass at Everglades Holiday Park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on April 25, 2019. - Along with the venomous lionfish, the Burmese python is perhaps the least welcome ...
We caught up with two professional python hunters and asked them what are the "essentials" that help them be successful in ...
Florida is known nationwide for boasting a myriad of eclectic residents, diverse environments and sometimes intimidating wildlife. But gators aren't the only massive reptile to look out for in the ...