It's important for new or wanna-be python hunters to understand the basics when it comes to eliminating the invasive ...

Nothing says Florida quite like a state agency-sponsored event where participants can win $10,000 in cash by hunting and ...

Case dismissed, but fight spotlights clash between aggressive invasive species threat and federal park rules on handling ...

A biologist described the python invasion in blunt terms: "This one is very much out of the bag." ...

Can you use your firearm while competing in the Florida Python Challenge? Here's what to know before it begins.

Last year, Taylor Stanberry caught 60 Burmese pythons with her bares hands—a state record. But this self-taught hunter says ...

Four tons of invasive Burmese pythons were removed from South Florida ecosystems during the latest breeding season, setting a ...

I’m excited to announce that the annual Florida Python Challenge™ is back for 2026! Kicking off on Friday, July 10 at 12:01 a.m., and running until Sunday, July 19 at 5 p.m., registered participants ...

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 ...

Biologists removed 8,080 pounds of invasive Burmese pythons from the outskirts of Naples in just six months. The biggest ...

Pythons are not the easiest animals to find. This well camouflaged and secretive species is able to blend perfectly into the environment. Detection rates for pythons are low, and on average it takes ...

Over four tons of invasive Burmese pythons have been removed from Southwest Florida ecosystems during this breeding season.