A team dedicated to controlling populations of invasive Burmese pythons in Florida has deployed another unique method to find ...

The Burmese python threatens the ecosystem of the Everglades by preying on wildlife, including wading birds, mammals and ...

The program is 10 years old. They have removed over 1,000 pythons and over 30,000 lbs. of snakes in those 10 years.

Pythons reproduce at high rates, with female snakes laying anywhere between 35 to 60 eggs, Spencer said. In July, the FWC’s Python Action Team found and removed a record-breaking python nest ...

In 2017, Ozzy Osbourne and son, Jack, hunted Burmese pythons in the Everglades. Here's what the 'Prince of Darkness' had to say about the snake hunt.

The Python Elimination Program was introduced to protect the Everglades from the invasive snakes. Learn more about the Python Elimination Program The hunt kicked off on March 25.

The 10-day 2023 Florida Python Challenge competitors wrangled in 209 snakes. While many competitors were likely tempted by the $10,000 prize, others like Benoit were in it for the local wildlife.

The non-native snakes are overrunning Florida and must be eliminated. Fashion designers are determined to make sure their ...

Kevin Pavlidis, a professional python hunter, earns $50 for the first four feet of reptile and $25 per additional foot. He caught Florida's longest python — 18 feet and 9.75 inches — in 2019.

Competitors include dozens of people who work as professional snake-hunting contractors. Those who hunt year-round for the pythons often spend nights searching the vast, undeveloped Everglades and ...