Officials estimate that pythons have killed 95% of small mammals as well as thousands of birds in Everglades National Park ...

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The Florida Python Challenge is held annually to raise awareness of Burmese pythons, an invasive snake, and the damage it has inflicted on the Everglades.

Burmese pythons pose a huge threat to native species in the Florida Everglades. Officials have used creative methods to ...

In the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, a woman from Naples captured a record-setting 60 Burmese pythons, earning her a $10,000 prize.

For the animals and plants native to the Florida Everglades, the removal of invasive species like the Burmese python is a tough job that someone’s got to do. But for many military veterans who ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced Taylor Stanberry removed 60 invasive Burmese pythons ...

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.

A Florida woman has emerged as the ultimate grand prize winner of a python-removal challenge, earning $10,000 after removing ...

This July, state officials, hunters and curious citizens made their way to the Florida Ever-glades to remove invasive pythons ...

More than 900 people participated in the 2025 Python Challenge, a 10-day snake hunt in South Florida. The catches were monumental this year with 294 pythons captured — the most in the contest's ...

The Florida Python Challenge is underway. In 2022, scientist found a 5-foot alligator carcass inside an 18-foot Burmese python. See viral video.