"They're just so good at hunting, hiding, and surviving here." ...

"By engaging the public in science-based invasive species management, we are able to raise awareness and strengthen support ...

Florida's python problem is widely tied to people importing exotic pets and releasing or losing them into the wild.

Today the dates will be announced for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge. But who can forget 2025 when history was made?

Florida’s war against the Burmese python (Python bivittatus) is still going strong, but you can do your part to battle one of the state’s most destructive invasive species. Earlier this week, ...

The reptiles, native to Southeast Asia, are considered an invasive species, and state law requires them to be euthanized ...

Take a walk on the wild side with a python, which slithers through Florida grass as a GoPro camera follows along.

The hunt for invasive Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades is officially returning this summer, state officials announced today. The 2026 Florida Python Challenge will begin at 12:01 a.

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 ...

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.