Photos by the Fort Myers Fire Department A python needed rescuing after hitching a ride under the hood of a driver’s truck, according to Florida firefighters.

Opening the hood of a car in Florida offers a level of risk like no other state, so no explanation was needed when a caller reported a “15- to 20-foot python” tangled in their engine.

Climate Change New Florida tourist thrill: Hunt, and maybe catch, a python. ‘No experience necessary’ By Ashley Miznazi Updated October 2, 2024 9:33 AM ...

For Siewe, guiding has also proven far more lucrative than just catching and trapping snakes as a state-certified python hunter. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission pays between ...

A bobcat was documented killing and eating a 13-foot Burmese python in the Florida Everglades. Alligators, native snakes, and birds of prey are also known to prey on pythons. Burmese pythons are ...