We caught up with two professional python hunters and asked them what are the "essentials" that help them be successful in ...

Not all pythons belong to one homogeneous group. Modern classification of snakes places the family Pythonidae under numerous ...

The invasive pythons number in the thousands and have unleashed havoc across more than 1,000 square miles of the Everglades ...

It's official, the Florida Python Challenge this year has a winner. The $10,000 grand prize went to Ronald Kiger, who removed 20 Burmese pythons from the Florida Everglades during the 10-day hunt, ...

A Python Swallowed Another Python Whole and Scientists Are Still Trying to Understand Why ...

Three Florida men caught a 16-foot, 8-inch Burmese python weighing 105 pounds near Everglades City. The massive snake was captured and ethically dispatched after being spotted on the road. While this ...

The dates for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge are set. Here's how last year's winner captured a whopping 60 pythons for the $10,000 grand prize.

The 2025 Florida Python Challenge, a 10-day competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons, will run from July 11-20. $25,000 in prizes will be awarded, including $10,000 for most pythons caught.

The 2025 Florida Python Challenge yielded 294 Burmese pythons, the most since the challenge began. Taylor Stanberry won the Ultimate Grand Prize of $10,000 for capturing 60 pythons. A total of 294 ...

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

Spotting a snake in its natural habitat is no less than an adventure. But for many wildlife enthusiasts, spotting a giant ...

The South Florida Water Management District is now rewarding hunters for removing python eggs and active nests from the landscape.