The 2026 Florida Python Challenge, a 10-day competition to remove invasive snakes, has concluded. Hunters competed for $25,000 in cash prizes, including a $10,000 grand prize for removing the most ...

That news comes on the heels of news that the pesky Burmese Pythons are moving north from the Everglades and setting up ...

It was a bad idea.

Researchers with the University of Florida’s “Croc Docs” team surgically Implanted a tracker in a python that led them to a ...

Some hunters participating in the 2026 Florida Python Challenge will likely get bitten by the invasive snake. One hunter told ...

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida python team came across are massive female snake while conducting research in the field ...

It isn't every day that the Charlton Animal Control picks up a ball python, let alone an albino one. "We picked up an albino ball python on Center Depot Road if anyone happens to be missing one," the ...

The 2026 Florida Python Challenge is being impacted by severe weather, making hunting difficult. Defending champion Taylor Stanberry notes that colder, rainy conditions have made snakes less active.

A Florida pizzeria owner is redefining the term “exotic pet trade” by accepting captured Burmese pythons as payment for a pie ...

Hunters from all over the world are in the Everglades right now, competing to bring in the most Burmese pythons before the Florida Python Challenge wraps up on July 19.

The hunt is on in the Everglades as the 2026 Florida Python Challenge officially gets underway. For the next 10 days, ...

As the 2026 Florida Python Challenge is underway, one Florida restaurant will let you cash in your catch for a pizza.