The Florida Python Challenge Is Back, and It’s Seeking Hunters to Kill Invasive Snakes for a $10,000 Grand Prize

The 2026 Florida Python Challenge will run from July 10 through July 19, with a $10,000 grand prize to whoever removes the ...

Florida pythons are edible. There's just one big problem

Python tacos? Python pizza? 'Chicken of the Glades?' Florida considered making invasive snakes a food source. Then science ...
Dark Reading

'BusySnake' Infostealer Slithers Into Critical Infrastructure Networks

A threat group researchers call "Armored Likho" has gained access to government agencies and electrical power entities in ...
The News-Press

What does a python bite look like? Invasive snake hunter shows battle scars.

The invasive Burmese python is wreaking havoc with the ecosystem in southern parts of Florida. The state has enlisted hunters to try to help eradicate the menacing snakes, and the 2026 Python ...

This snake weighing 1100kgs, as long as a small plane was the ultimate prehistoric mega-predator of the Amazon rainforest

While the world weaves tales about dinosaurs, snakes larger and more ferocious have slithered away in the past. Out of all ...

5 snake myths every traveller should stop believing and what nature lover and adventure seeker needs to know

This is a fact that snakes play an important role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. They control rodent populations and ...

Woman Who Left Texas to Live in the African Bush Says She Checks Her Bed for Snakes Before Falling Asleep to Hyenas (Exclusive)

Alex Blumenfeld shares life on a remote Zimbabwe wildlife reserve, from nightly snake checks to hyena calls and close ...
Travel + Leisure

This U.S. Zoo Just Released Over a Dozen of North America’s Rarest Snakes Into the Wild

Audubon Zoo has released dozens of endangered Louisiana pine snakes into the wild as part of a decades-long recovery program. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and ...