Burmese pythons have been rampant in South Florida since the 1990s, when they started breeding in the Everglades.

FWC said this time of year is ideal for holding the Python Challenge because hatchlings are emerging from eggs.

The El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens is showing off the world of snakes during their Reptilia: Celebration of Snakes event ...

Avid and amateur hunters alike have the unique opportunity to compete for cash prizes as they work to rid the Everglades of ...

Can you eat pythons? Florida snake hunter prefers his ground up like hamburger, however state recommends NOT eating the ...

Version 2.0 of the study will add bunny scent to the stuffed rabbits if motion and heat aren’t enough to fool the pythons.

The South Florida Water Management District's new incentive program seems to be working with nearly 100 snakes eliminated so far in 2025.

Florida Python Challenge, July 11-20, 2025, has hunters trying to eliminate invasive Burmese snakes. Do they attack or kill humans? Are they venomous?

We collected some of the wildest photos from the Florida Python Challenge, held annually to help conserve native critters.