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

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.