The 2023 Florida Python Challenge is now underway. Participants this year will have the chance to win a share of more than $30,000 in prizes while removing invasive Burmese pythons from the wild.

Here are six things to know about the Florida Python Challenge: When is the 2025 Florida Python Challenge? It begins at 12:01 a.m. on July 11, 2025 and it ends at 5 p.m. on July 20, 2025.

The 2023 Python Challenge was held from Aug. 4 to 13 and resulted in the removal of 209 pythons by 1,050 participants. What are the prizes for the 2024 Python Challenge?

The annual Florida Python Challenge is Aug. 9-18. Hunters hope to catch and kill as many of the invasive snakes as possible for cash prizes.

More than 900 hunters descended on the Everglades this year for the annual hunt that raises awareness about this invasive ...

The 2025 Florida Python Challenge has begun, as hunters gear up to gather and compete for the champion title. According to the Python Challenge’s website, the invasive reptile poses an ...

The Florida Python Challenge is held annually to raise awareness of Burmese pythons, an invasive snake, and the damage it has ...

Animals Wildlife The 2024 Florida Python Challenge begins Hunters cant shoot the snakes, but could win $10,000 for catching the most Burmese pythons. Laura Baisas Aug 9, 2024 9:47 AM EDT ...

If so, take note, the registration for the 2023 Florida Python Challenge is now open. Participants this year will have the chance to win a share of more than $30,000 in prizes while removing ...

FILE - A Burmese python is held during a safe capture demonstration at a media event for the 2022 Florida Python Challenge, June 16, 2022, in Miami.

The Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day competitive hunt created by the FWC to encourage participants to remove pythons from ...

To attend the virtual Python Patrol training session with biologists from 7 p.m.- 8 p.m. on July 20, click on this link. Additional sessions will also be held on Aug. 17 and Sept. 21.