"You maybe go out there 50 times and you don't see anything," ...
Biologists at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida removed 8,080 pounds of invasive Burmese pythons from the outskirts of Naples in just six months. The haul — 177 snakes in total — beats their ...
"By engaging the public in science-based invasive species management, we are able to raise awareness and strengthen support ...
A new study finds that invasive Burmese pythons in South Florida can open their jaws even wider than researchers previously ...
The annual hunt returns to the Everglades as officials step up efforts to control one of Florida’s most destructive invasive species.
One of the most respected nonprofit environmental groups in Florida is celebrating a record-setting python hunting season.
“It’s hours of boredom interrupted by a few minutes of pretty intense adrenalin,” says one jaded participant in the Florida Python Challenge, an annual government-organized effort to curb the state’s ...
It's almost python hunting season in Florida! Every year, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and the South Florida Water Management District host a python challenge and award ...
The hunt for invasive Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades is officially returning this summer, state officials announced today. The 2026 Florida Python Challenge will begin at 12:01 a.
Today the dates will be announced for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge. But who can forget 2025 when history was made?