The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has been a big success since it started in 2025.
We caught up with two professional python hunters and asked them what are the "essentials" that help them be successful in ...
The invasive pythons number in the thousands and have unleashed havoc across more than 1,000 square miles of the Everglades ...
The South Florida Water Management District is now rewarding hunters for removing python eggs and active nests from the landscape.
The annual python challenge in Florida starts July 10, offering $10,000 to the participant who removes the most pythons.
In two weeks, the 2026 Florida Python Challengeâ„¢ kicks off! Registered participants have the opportunity to win a share of $25,000 in prizes while removing invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades ...
I’m excited to announce that the annual Florida Python Challenge™ is back for 2026! Kicking off on Friday, July 10 at 12:01 a.m., and running until Sunday, July 19 at 5 p.m., registered participants ...
The event also draws attention to the risks of releasing nonnative pets into the wild.
The huge "swamp monsters" are terrifying. But watch out for those smaller pythons, too. Those snakes can be even scarier, said filmmaker Xander Robin. Especially when they're being hunted during the ...
The annual Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day event to remove invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades. Participants can win a share of $25,000 in prizes, including a $10,000 grand prize for ...
A new documentary called "The Python Hunt" follows amateur snake hunters during the annual Florida Python Challenge. The film, shot in the Everglades, won a Special Jury Prize at the South by ...