A team of Burmese python hunters caught a record breaking 8,000 pounds in snake this season. Meet the man leading the crusade ...
Preserving what's left of a python after its caught and killed requires a great deal of time, skill and patience.
The event also draws attention to the risks of releasing nonnative pets into the wild.
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 ...
As python hunters head out into the Everglades for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, many of them will feel the bite of the ...
The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has been a big success since it started in 2025.
Professional python hunter Amy Siewe recently posted a video on her Facebook page showing her cutting open a snake's egg to ...
The winter freeze didn't dim the Burmese python population in Florida but the drought may mean new challenges to hunters in the 2026 Python Challenge.
Donna Kalil won the bonus in May for removing 16 pythons. The annual Python Challenge, open for registration, runs from July 11-20. The South Florida Water Management District's python hunting program ...
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 ...