Burmese pythons pose a huge threat to native species in the Florida Everglades. Officials have used creative methods to ...

Donna Kalil, a contract hunter for the South Florida Water Management District, nabbed 56 snakes during the Python Challenge between July 11 and July 20. She brought in 19 during the 2024 contest when ...

The pursuit of invasive Burmese pythons in South Florida led to the alarming discovery when four females were captured at a “communal nesting” site on an island, according to video shared on YouTube. ...

Burmese pythons, according to a new study, can eat animals as big as deer. Scientists were awestruck when one python ate a 77-pound doe.

From July 9 to 19, both professionals and amateurs will have the chance to hunt Burmese pythons for cash rewards.

South Florida is home to two particularly problematic invasive species: Burmese pythons and green iguanas. The pythons live ...

In terms of behaviour, Burmese pythons are primarily solitary and nocturnal, making them adept at hunting in their environments. Young pythons are often arboreal, comfortably residing in trees ...

Professional python hunters and amateurs alike can win prizes in Florida’s annual hunt for the Burmese pythons that are ravaging the state’s native species ...

Learn effective techniques for hunting Burmese pythons, addressing environmental concerns and invasive species management.

"All I got was little guys," she said. Stanberry, of Naples, is a contract hunter wiht the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. She said she has been hunting pythons for 10 years but ...

One python huntress who won a prize in the 2025 Python Challenge has taken a sabbatical from her corporate job to pursue her passion.

Registration has opened for Florida's annual python hunting challenge. The competition is not for the faint of heart.