According to the Bible, the world’s first con man was a snake. It deceived Adam and Eve, leading them to commit the first sin ...

A new study finds that invasive Burmese pythons in South Florida can open their jaws even wider than researchers previously ...

Florida's python problem is widely tied to people importing exotic pets and releasing or losing them into the wild.

Last year, Taylor Stanberry caught 60 Burmese pythons with her bares hands—a state record. But this self-taught hunter says ...

Case dismissed, but fight spotlights clash between aggressive invasive species threat and federal park rules on handling ...

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 ...

A Florida man was fined $180 after for handling wildlife without a permit after he caught an invasive python in Everglades ...

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 ...

Can you use your firearm while competing in the Florida Python Challenge? Here's what to know before it begins.

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 ...

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 ...