"There are plenty more big ones crawling around out there, too." ...

Catching a python can be very challenging during the Florida Python Challenge. But when one is caught, there are rules for ...

Florida’s southern wetlands have been overtaken by a predator that does not belong there. Burmese pythons, native to ...

The full list of this year’s top python hunters is finally here. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) ...

Months of planning, a remote swamp route and a remarkable discovery helped this determined hunter turn a grueling challenge ...

On July 10, hundreds of professional and amateur snake hunters entered the annual Florida Python Challenge, a 10-day race to remove as many of the invasive animals as possible from the Everglades. The ...

The annual python hunting competition runs from 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 10, to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 19. What to know ahead of prizes.

Tom Rahill won the annual event, earning $10,000 for removing 96 Burmese pythons from South Florida ...

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — As the 2026 Florida Python Challenge gets underway, participants are getting up close with one of the Everglades’ most notorious invasive species before heading into the field.

Three python hunters received $1,000 for catching the longest snake in their division during the 2026 Florida Python ...

Professional python hunter Carl Jackson recently caught a 202-pound python, the second heaviest ever recorded in Florida. Python bites are a common risk for hunters, and their teeth feel like needles ...