Burmese pythons in Florida are devouring animals as small as rabbits and as big as deer and alligators. How they do it is ...

The pythons have now become infamous for wiping out native mammal populations.

One of Florida's most anticipated events of the year is almost here — the 2026 Florida Python Challenge. The Burmese python is a large, nonvenomous constrictor snake that is an invasive species in ...

Hundreds of python hunters are currently combing the Everglades ecosystem in Southern Florida for the state’s annual Python Challenge. Last year, 934 hunters participated in the 10-day event and ...

Years of snake-tracking data reveal the conditions that boost success and that could be incorporated into an app to aid in ...

A Burmese python population has emerged in Southwest Florida, raising fresh concerns about the invasive predator's spread.

Last year’s winner was Taylor Stanberry, who removed 60 Burmese pythons in the record-breaking 2025 event The 2026 Florida Python Challenge will run from July 10 through July 19 The event offers a $10 ...

The Florida Python Challenge is returning. The start of the annual event — which offers hunters far and wide the chance to compete for prizes for removing the titular invasive species, Burmese pythons ...