The hunt for invasive Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades is officially returning this summer, state officials ...

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.

Florida’s annual battle against invasive giant snakes is returning this summer as the Florida Python Challenge officially ...

Florida’s war against the Burmese python (Python bivittatus) is still going strong, but you can do your part to battle one of ...

There are many types of hunts and hunting seasons in the United States, but Florida may have the most interesting hunt in the ...

"After the first time you see one, you'll start seeing them, but you'll also go nights [without seeing them.]" ...

A scavenger bird could become an ally in South Florida’s fight against the spread of invasive Burmese pythons. By feeding on ...

The winter freeze didn't dim the Burmese python population in Florida but the drought may mean new challenges to hunters in ...

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 ...

Snake hunters are arriving in droves to take part in the “python challenge,” where for a $25 fee, serpent searchers can win a $1500 reward for catching the biggest number of the enormous Burmese ...