"This is a South Florida problem that is rapidly turning into a Central Florida problem." ...
"They're just so good at hunting, hiding, and surviving here." ...
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 ...
In Florida, the Burmese python has established itself as “a slithering menace that is wiping out species”, Galante says.
Anyone joining the 2026 Florida Python Challenge must register and complete an online training course.
Nothing says Florida quite like a state agency-sponsored event where participants can win $10,000 in cash by hunting and ...
Florida scientists removed a record 177 Burmese pythons weighing over four tons, using innovative tracking methods to protect ...
Florida's invasive Burmese python may have met its match with the opossum. Researchers in Florida are using an unexpected tool to help fight invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades: opossums.
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.
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 ...
"The Burning Man of snake hunting: it brings the wrong kind of attention to this problem." Oscope Labs has unveiled an official trailer for a documentary film titled The Python Hunt, going right into ...