"They're just so good at hunting, hiding, and surviving here." ...

The situation is dire from an ecological perspective. For years, hunters, hikers and others have for years reported that ...

"Thank you for what you do for us in Florida." ...

Today the dates will be announced for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge. But who can forget 2025 when history was made?

The reptiles, native to Southeast Asia, are considered an invasive species, and state law requires them to be euthanized ...

The hunt for invasive Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades is officially returning this summer, state officials announced today. The 2026 Florida Python Challenge will begin at 12:01 a.

The dates for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge are set. Here's how last year's winner captured a whopping 60 pythons for the $10,000 grand prize.

A nearly 13-foot Burmese python in Florida is forcing scientists to rethink how quickly the invasive species can multiply.

"Anytime you find yourself to be holding a large wild animal of any kind, you need to have a plan." ...

A shocking discovery in Florida’s Everglades has once again highlighted the growing threat posed by invasive Burmese pythons in the region. Snake hunter Kevin Pavlidis recently uncovered two ...

Burmese pythons are fairly distinct once they reach adulthood. But smaller members of the species can be mistaken for native Florida snakes. Those often misidentified as Burmese pythons include the ...

Florida wildlife officials released more information about the 2026 Florida Python Challenge on Tuesday, which brings hunters from all over to compete for a big cash prize while also helping protect ...