"We're not putting these animals out there and in harm's way. Harm's way is there. We're just documenting what is happening." ...

"There were a lot of little baby snakes just getting out of the nest." ...

What began as the Jackson family's first official python hunt together became a near-fatal struggle after Carl Jackson ...

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

The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has been a big success since it started in 2025.

A giant snake once kept as an exotic pet can become a serious ecological problem when it enters the wrong environment. In the ...

It's important for new or wanna-be python hunters to understand the basics when it comes to eliminating the invasive ...

Burmese pythons are recognizable by more than their size. Hunters should be on the lookout for a telltale, arrow-shaped ...

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

The dates for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge – the annual 10-day hunt for invasive Burmese pythons – were announced today, May 19, with registration now open. The 2026 python hunt will run from ...

Florida hosts an annual Python Challenge, offering a $10,000 prize to the participant who removes the most invasive pythons. The 2025 challenge winner, Taylor Stanberry, was the first woman to win and ...

At Wildman's Pizza, visitors stop in for a slice of pie and python hunting history and souvenirs. Many hope to meet Wildman, ...