The Florida Python Challenge is back in July. This year, the annual competition will begin at 12:01 a.m. July 11 and end at 5 p.m. July 20. How to humanely kill a python ...

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. This is earlier than in the past when the Challenge had been held in August.

2025 Florida Python Challenge kicks off in July This year, the 10-day python removal competition begins at 12:01 a.m. on July 11 and ends at 5 p.m. on July 20. Those interested in taking part can ...

The water management district began its landmark python hunting program in 2017. Hunters generally earn an hourly rate of $13.

Florida's annual python hunt in the Everglades will run Aug. 9-18, Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez announced in May at a news conference in Miami-Dade County. Burmese Pythons are an invasive species that ...