"Might as well honor their existence and admire their beauty." ...

When an invasive species alters that system, the effects can extend far beyond the food chain.

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

Anyone joining the 2026 Florida Python Challenge must register and complete an online training course.

Nothing says Florida quite like a state agency-sponsored event where participants can win $10,000 in cash by hunting and ...

Florida scientists removed a record 177 Burmese pythons weighing over four tons, using innovative tracking methods to protect native wildlife from the invasive species.

Preserving what's left of a python after its caught and killed requires a great deal of time, skill and patience.

Burmese pythons are an invasive species causing destruction in the Florida Everglades. The snakes have contributed to the decline of several small mammal populations. Estimates place the Burmese ...

In Florida, the Burmese python has established itself as “a slithering menace that is wiping out species”, Galante says.

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.m. on ...

A large alligator was filmed dragging a massive Burmese python in Florida's Everglades National Park. The alligator was estimated to be 10 to 12 feet long, while the python appeared to be nearly twice ...

The biggest Burmese python ever caught in Florida — 17 feet, 7 inches long and 164½ pounds — was found in Everglades National Park, the University of Florida announced Monday. The snake was pregnant ...