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After Downtown Los Angeles residents found something slithering through an apartment complex dumpster, a 20-foot reticulated python was rescued by a local, self-proclaimed "reptile hunter," according ...
This week on a rebroadcast of The Florida Roundup from May 23, we have conversations with three authors who have written in or about Florida. First, we spoke with veteran science journalist Stephan ...
Version 2.0 of the study will add bunny scent to the stuffed rabbits if motion and heat aren’t enough to fool the pythons in Florida.
Wildlife officials in the Florida Everglades are flipping the script on predator versus prey with robotic rabbits. Watch this ...
Burmese pythons pose a huge threat to native species in the Florida Everglades. Officials have used creative methods to ...
A Florida woman has been dubbed the 'new queen of the Everglades' after winning the 2025 Florida Python Challenge's grand prize for removing an impressive 60 invasive snakes from the Everglades.
The 2025 Python Challenge removed a record 294 invasive Burmese pythons from Florida ecosystems. The competition drew more than 900 participants from 30 states and Canada.
Taylor Stanberry competed in her first Florida Python Challenge in July and became the first female to win the ultimate grand prize.
Nearly 300 Burmese pythons were removed during a record-setting Florida Python Challenge this year, state wildlife officials said. The 10-day competition that ran from July 11-20 resulted in a ...
The annual competition to raise awareness and eliminate the invasive Burmese python was held July 10-20, 2025 in the Everglades.