"There were a lot of little baby snakes just getting out of the nest." ...

Nothing says Florida quite like a state agency-sponsored event where participants can win $10,000 in cash by hunting and capturing invasive pythons slithering through the Everglades. And while the ...

Burmese pythons are recognizable by more than their size. Hunters should be on the lookout for a telltale, arrow-shaped ...

A team of Burmese python hunters caught a record breaking 8,000 pounds in snake this season. Meet the man leading the crusade.

A giant snake once kept as an exotic pet can become a serious ecological problem when it enters the wrong environment. In the ...

The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has been a big success since it started in 2025.

A Burmese python population has emerged in Southwest Florida, raising fresh concerns about the invasive predator's spread.

Florida hosts an annual Python Challenge, offering a $10,000 prize to the participant who removes the most invasive pythons. The 2025 challenge winner, Taylor Stanberry, was the first woman to win and ...

The South Florida Water Management District is now rewarding hunters for removing python eggs and active nests from the ...

The dates for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge – the annual 10-day hunt for invasive Burmese pythons – were announced today, May 19, with registration now open. The 2026 python hunt will run from ...

At Everglades City's Wildman's Pizza, visitors stop in for a slice of pie and python hunting history and souvenirs.