Florida's annual effort to tackle one of the world's most notorious invasive species is returning this July, but wildlife ...
There are anywhere between 100,000 and 300,000 invasive Burmese pythons (Python bivittatus) currently slithering through the ...
Anyone joining the 2026 Florida Python Challenge must register and complete an online training course.
The event also draws attention to the risks of releasing nonnative pets into the wild.
"These snakes will eat ANYTHING and are devastating local wildlife." ...
A Florida cyclist who stopped to capture an invasive Burmese python in Everglades National Park found himself facing a fine ...
Can you use your firearm while competing in the Florida Python Challenge? Here's what to know before it begins.
The annual Florida Python Challenge is only a few weeks away, but participants will have trouble matching a new record set ...
The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has been a big success since it started in 2025.
The annual python challenge in Florida starts July 10, offering $10,000 to the participant who removes the most pythons.
A Florida woman caught 60 snakes in the state's annual 10-day challenge to eliminate the invasive Burmese python species wreaking havoc with the Everglades ecosystem. More than 900 people participated ...
A Florida man was fined for catching an invasive python in Everglades National Park. His case was later dismissed.