Federal and state programs contract with members of the public to become paid python hunters and combat the invasive snakes in Florida.

With hourly fees and per-snake bonuses, python contractors are helping remove invasive constrictors from the Everglades. Here ...

Burmese pythons pose a huge threat to native species in the Florida Everglades. Officials have used creative methods to manage the population of invasive snakes.

The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has removed 245 pythons so far in 2025. Brian Hargrove was the top hunter in August, capturing 63 invasive snakes. The program ...

Catching a giant python in the Everglades with Brad Leone. Florida’s $83 million land deal is ‘an abomination"| Letters SNL ...