Can You Make a Living Hunting Pythons? We Asked Florida’s Invasive Snake Contractors

With hourly fees and per-snake bonuses, python contractors are helping remove invasive constrictors from the Everglades. Here’s what they make ...

Firefighters respond after massive snakes are found where they don't belong: 'Their activity tends to increase'

This snake species is not native to the region but is becoming increasingly common due to human activities, including the ...
Naples Daily News on MSN

Want to get paid to hunt pythons in Florida? Here's how, what you can make

Federal and state programs contract with members of the public to become paid python hunters and combat the invasive snakes ...

Massive monster: See the longest snake caught in the 2025 Florida Python Challenge

Longest python caught in the 2025 Florida Python Challenge was recorded in the Novice category. Plus a look at some of the ...
New York Post

Python hunt! 800 compete to remove Florida’s invasive snakes

Florida State Rep. Alex Rizo shows off some of his snake handling skills as he safely handles a Burmese python. AP More than 800 competitors will be trudging through the Florida Everglades for the ...
Treasure Coast Newspapers

Training to help FWC Python Patrol remove invasive constrictors

FORT PIERCE — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Python Patrol training workshop at Richard E. Becker Preserve has been rescheduled to Tuesday, March 13, beginning at 11 a.m. Held ...
The News International

Burmese python in Florida swallows, then vomits entire deer amid chilly weather

Florida is grappling with an increasing population of Burmese pythons and the city administration recently deployed rabbit ...