The Conservancy of Southwest Florida python team came across are massive female snake while conducting research in the field earlier this year.

Florida has spent decades trying to reduce python numbers through organized removal programs, public hunts, and contractor ...

"He gave it his all and led us right to a discovery that will leave a lasting impact." ...

Python tacos? Python pizza? 'Chicken of the Glades?' Florida considered making invasive snakes a food source. Then science ...

A Burmese python population has emerged in Southwest Florida, raising fresh concerns about the invasive predator's spread.

A Florida man was fined $180 for capturing an invasive 8-foot Burmese python in Everglades National Park. While python removal is encouraged in much of Florida, a permit is required to handle wildlife ...

The News-Press and Naples Daily News asked Kodiak Hengstebeck of the FWC 10 questions about this year's Python Challenge.

The state's annual Florida Python Challenge began Friday with hunters seeking to nab snakes and big prize money. The 10-day ...

In just over a month, novice and professional python hunters will converge on the Everglades for the annual Florida Python Challenge. Participants can win money prizes in several categories, including ...

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 ...

Taylor Stanberry became the first woman to win Florida's annual python challenge last year by catching 60 pythons during the ...