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

A Florida woman caught 60 snakes in the state's annual 10-day challenge to eliminate the invasive Burmese python species wreaking havoc with the Everglades ecosystem. More than 900 people participated ...

The snake’s head was as big as a garden spade, lunging at hunter Mike Kimmel once, twice, before sinking its recurved teeth into his arm causing blood to spurt in rhythm with his racing heart. Alone ...

Director Xander Robin, who will screen "The Python Hunt" at the Tallahassee Film Festival on Sept. 28, 2025. “In 2022, I ...