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

The situation is dire from an ecological perspective. For years, hunters, hikers and others have for years reported that ...

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

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

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

The South Florida Water Management District is now rewarding hunters for removing python eggs and active nests from the ...

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.

Florida wildlife officials released more information about the 2026 Florida Python Challenge on Tuesday, which brings hunters from all over to compete for a big cash prize while also helping protect ...