Fast facts about Burmese pythons in Florida First introduced to the wild in Florida via the pet trade as early as 1979. Now established in South Florida, particularly Miami-Dade, Collier, and ...

The Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons. The competition raises awareness of the threat these snakes pose to the Everglades ecosystem. Burmese ...

When it comes to unwelcome guests, an 18-foot Burmese python is as big as they come. The snake is native to Southeast Asia, but it's found a real home in south Florida's Everglades. IAN BARTOSZEK ...