Florida may have found an unlikely ally in its long-running fight against invasive Burmese pythons. Researchers in South ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will announce the dates for this year's Python Challenge on May 19.

Florida’s war against the Burmese python (Python bivittatus) is still going strong, but you can do your part to battle one of ...

Researchers in Florida are using an unexpected tool to help fight invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades: opossums. Because opossums are one of the snakes’ favorite prey, scientists discovered ...

The hunt for invasive Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades is officially returning this summer, state officials ...

Something has been quietly emptying the Everglades. Burmese pythons — some stretching past 13 feet — have spent decades ...

The event now feels like equal parts wildlife management effort, local tradition, and surreal endurance test.

The annual 10-day conservation competition is focused on removing invasive Burmese pythons from public lands in South Florida.

The dates for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge are set. Here's how last year's winner captured a whopping 60 pythons for the $10,000 grand prize.

Florida hosts an annual Python Challenge, offering a $10,000 prize to the participant who removes the most invasive pythons. The 2025 challenge winner, Taylor Stanberry, was the first woman to win and ...

Florida wildlife officials released more information about the 2026 Florida Python Challenge on Tuesday, which brings hunters ...