Florida Python Hunters

Burmese python, Florida

21 Shocking Snake Photos from the Florida Python Challenge

Hundreds of python hunters are currently combing the Everglades ecosystem in Southern Florida for the state's annual Python Challenge.

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Hunters wrestled down a 19-foot python, the longest ever caught in Florida

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Hunting pythons in Florida? There may soon be an app for that | Exclusive

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Are Burmese pythons really spreading across Florida?

While the invasive species has long been established in South Florida, new evidence suggests the snakes are, in fact, expanding farther north.

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2026 Florida Python Challenge: Photos capture race to hunt invasive snakes

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See some of the biggest Burmese pythons from Florida Python Challenge

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In Florida, hunters can trade Burmese pythons for pizza as the Everglades battle ramps up

"Snakin' ain’t easy. It is the right place at the right time."

'It's an unsettling feat': How Florida's invasive python kills its prey

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

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Snake hunters gather in Florida to kill invasive pythons for $25,000 in prizes

On July 10, hundreds of professional and amateur snake hunters entered the annual Florida Python Challenge, a 10-day race to remove as many of the invasive animals as possible from the Everglades. The person who bags the most snakes will earn a $10,

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Invasive Burmese Pythons Have Formed a New Snake Hotspot Outside the Florida Everglades, Experts Say

Wildlife officials believe the new python population started because of snakes that were released or escaped from captivity