"There were a lot of little baby snakes just getting out of the nest." ...

"We're not putting these animals out there and in harm's way. Harm's way is there. We're just documenting what is happening." ...

A giant snake once kept as an exotic pet can become a serious ecological problem when it enters the wrong environment. In the ...

The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has been a big success since it started in 2025.

After he says he stopped an invasive python from heading back into the Everglades, a Florida man ended up with a fine. Yatir ...

Burmese pythons are recognizable by more than their size. Hunters should be on the lookout for a telltale, arrow-shaped ...

Florida hosts an annual Python Challenge, offering a $10,000 prize to the participant who removes the most invasive pythons. The 2025 challenge winner, Taylor Stanberry, was the first woman to win and ...

The dates for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge – the annual 10-day hunt for invasive Burmese pythons – were announced today, May 19, with registration now open. The 2026 python hunt will run from ...

A Burmese python population has emerged in Southwest Florida, raising fresh concerns about the invasive predator's spread.

The South Florida Water Management District is now rewarding hunters for removing python eggs and active nests from the ...

Python tacos? Python pizza? 'Chicken of the Glades?' Florida considered making invasive snakes a food source. Then science ...

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 ...