The annual 10-day competition is held to raise awareness of the Burmese python, an invasive snake, and the damage it has ...

What is a ball python? And why isn't this 'nice cousin' to the Burmese hunted during the Florida Python Challenge? We explain ...

People travel from far and wide to the Florida Python Challenge. They camp in tents, RVs, to catch one of these elusive ...

Lord spends his time living between the Florida Keys and Arkansas studying Burmese pythons. The work required Lord to haul ...

Python Huntress' shared video of bites she received on her arm after a recent trip to find the invasive Burmese python snakes ...

Almost like a scene from the 2006 cult classic “Snakes on a Plane,” fire crews in the western suburbs were called in to help after a curious pet got loose on a Green Line train while taking a ride ...

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

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

Donna Kalil, a python hunter who removes invasive Burmese pythons, helps a cottonmouth snake across the road in Everglades National Park on Thursday, April 22, 2021.