Florida's annual effort to tackle one of the world's most notorious invasive species is returning this July, but wildlife ...
The annual amateur Florida Python Challenge gets hoopla and cash, but scientists harvest the real goods: tons of snakes and ...
"This is a South Florida problem that is rapidly turning into a Central Florida problem." ...
Anyone joining the 2026 Florida Python Challenge must register and complete an online training course.
Preserving what's left of a python after its caught and killed requires a great deal of time, skill and patience.
A Burmese python was discovered guarding 20 eggs under a sidewalk in Florida. The reptile was spotted by a man walking nearby, who noticed movement under the concrete of the walkway, NBC 6 reported.
Burmese pythons have already earned a reputation as one of Florida's most destructive invasive species, wiping out populations of native mammals and disrupting ecosystems across the Everglades. But ...
"We go from island to island in the Everglades and see if we can find them." ...
Video from previous story: FWC announces winners of the 2025 Florida Python Challenge TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA )— In just about a ...
The annual Florida Python Challenge is only a few weeks away, but participants will have trouble matching a new record set ...
Researchers observed vultures eating invasive Burmese python eggs for the first time in Florida. The only other documented predator of python eggs in Florida is the bobcat. Scientists believe the ...
A Florida man was hailed as a hero for catching an 8-foot-long invasive python, and then fined for it. Where is it legal to kill them?