"It just started dragging me toward the canal." ...

Ahead of the Florida Python Challenge in July 2026, see what the bite of the snakes' powerful jaws looks like.

From Florida pythons to feral hogs in farm country, paying hunters to remove invasive animals is changing the politics of ...

Burmese pythons are recognizable by more than their size. Hunters should be on the lookout for a telltale, arrow-shaped ...

The Florida Python Challenge begins July 10 and gives participants the opportunity to remove invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades while raising awareness about the threat posed by the ...

Florida Python Challenge To combat the Burmese python, one of the region's most destructive invasive species, Florida is once ...

Vero Beach man got interested in snakes after moving to Florida in 1950s. After careers at Piper, citrus, he got dream job as animal control officer.

Preserving what's left of a python after its caught and killed requires a great deal of time, skill and patience.

At Wildman's Pizza, visitors stop in for a slice of pie and python hunting history and souvenirs. Many hope to meet Wildman, ...

In two weeks, the 2026 Florida Python Challenge™ kicks off! Registered participants have the opportunity to win a share of ...

An insider's look at Florida’s war on invaders: the giant snakes, egg-eating predators and parasites spreading through the ...

The Burmese python does not belong in the Florida Everglades. The invasive species eating its way through the Everglades is native to India, lower China, and some islands of the East Indies. At some ...