Former “Python Challenge” winner Taylor Stanberry says the timing of this year’s challenge should lead to lots of invasive ...
Eric Suarez, research program coordinator for University of Florida Croc Docs, holds a female python during a research trip ...
Participants will compete July 10-19 to help remove Burmese pythons from the Everglades and raise awareness about invasive ...
A team of Burmese python hunters caught a record breaking 8,000 pounds in snake this season. Meet the man leading the crusade.
Brandon Welty, a python researcher with Croc Docs, holds up an antenna and receiver to track where a male python during ...
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Get ready, snake hunters: Florida's $25,000 python challenge is back in the Everglades
The event also draws attention to the risks of releasing nonnative pets into the wild.
The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has been a big success since it started in 2025.
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Florida's hunted Burmese pythons are getting a second life as boots, belts, and bags
"Might as well honor their existence and admire their beauty." ...
Burmese pythons are recognizable by more than their size. Hunters should be on the lookout for a telltale, arrow-shaped ...
Preserving what's left of a python after its caught and killed requires a great deal of time, skill and patience.
Florida researchers fitted GPS-collared opossums to track Burmese pythons from the inside — and the hidden biology of this ...
As python hunters head out into the Everglades for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, many of them will feel the bite of the invasive snake.
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