A professional python hunter in the Florida Everglades recently stumbled upon what can only be described as the ultimate ...

Florida scientists are using opossums to secretly track invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades-and it's working.

For decades, the state of Florida has faced a python problem. Burmese pythons were introduced into the Everglades through the ...

The collars send a signal to researchers after a opossum is eaten, leading to the snake's location ...

The event now feels like equal parts wildlife management effort, local tradition, and surreal endurance test.

Every month the South Florida Water Management District challenges contracted hunters to eliminate as many of the invasive ...

Here's what we know about the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, how the yearly hunt works and a little bit about last year's winner.