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.
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 ...
Participants will compete July 10-19 to help remove Burmese pythons from the Everglades and raise awareness about invasive ...
Preserving what's left of a python after its caught and killed requires a great deal of time, skill and patience.
This week the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the South Florida Water Management District announced the dates for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge. The competition will take ...
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 ...
The event also draws attention to the risks of releasing nonnative pets into the wild.
Professional python hunter Amy Siewe recently posted a video on her Facebook page showing her cutting open a snake's egg to ...
Can you use your firearm while competing in the Florida Python Challenge? Here's what to know before it begins.
The South Florida Water Management District is now rewarding hunters for removing python eggs and active nests from the landscape.