The first day of 2026 Florida Python Challenge kicked off at midnight Friday, and now avid and amateur hunters alike can ...

FWC, South Florida Water Management District host 10-day competition with $25,000 in prizes.

The annual python hunting competition runs from 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 10, to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 19. What to know ahead of ...

Catching a python can be very challenging during the Florida Python Challenge. But when one is caught, there are rules for ...

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

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

The 2026 Florida Python Challenge began Friday, giving participants 10 days to search for invasive Burmese pythons and ...

Defending champion Taylor Stanberry entered Florida's annual python challenge last-minute. She provided an update midway ...

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