Former “Python Challenge” winner Taylor Stanberry says the timing of this year’s challenge should lead to lots of invasive ...
The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has been a big success since it started in 2025.
The event also draws attention to the risks of releasing nonnative pets into the wild.
A team of Burmese python hunters caught a record breaking 8,000 pounds in snake this season. Meet the man leading the crusade.
The invasive pythons number in the thousands and have unleashed havoc across more than 1,000 square miles of the Everglades region ecosystem.
Can you use your firearm while competing in the Florida Python Challenge? Here's what to know before it begins.
Florida researchers fitted GPS-collared opossums to track Burmese pythons from the inside — and the hidden biology of this ...
The South Florida Water Management District is now rewarding hunters for removing python eggs and active nests from the ...
The annual Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day event to remove invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades. Participants can win a share of $25,000 in prizes, including a $10,000 grand prize for ...
That's what python hunters are likely saying today in anticipation of Tuesday's (May 19) announcement locking down the dates for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge. If there's anything close to what ...
But inside was one of the most notorious invasive species in the ecosystem: a Burmese python. “This is where the nest is,” ...
A Florida man was fined for catching an invasive python in Everglades National Park. His case was later dismissed.