The event also draws attention to the risks of releasing nonnative pets into the wild.
Participants will compete July 10-19 to help remove Burmese pythons from the Everglades and raise awareness about invasive ...
It's important for new or wanna-be python hunters to understand the basics when it comes to eliminating the invasive ...
A team of Burmese python hunters caught a record breaking 8,000 pounds in snake this season. Meet the man leading the crusade ...
We caught up with two professional python hunters and asked them what are the "essentials" that help them be successful in ...
The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has been a big success since it started in 2025.
Can you use your firearm while competing in the Florida Python Challenge? Here's what to know before it begins.
Professional python hunter Amy Siewe recently posted a video on her Facebook page showing her cutting open a snake's egg to ...
The annual amateur Florida Python Challenge gets hoopla and cash, but scientists harvest the real goods: tons of snakes and ...
A Florida man was fined for catching an invasive python in Everglades National Park. His case was later dismissed.
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 ...
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 ...