The pursuit of invasive Burmese pythons in South Florida led to the alarming discovery when four females were captured at a “communal nesting” site on an island, according to video shared on YouTube. ...

Trapper Mike also goes by the nickname Python Cowboy, because he is removing those gargantuan Burmese pythons from our fragile Everglades not one snake at a time, but one nest full of eggs at a time.

Mike Kimmel goes by the social media moniker Python Cowboy. Editor's note: This story originally published in 2020. The snake ...

The notorious "Python Cowboy" has been busy. Trapper Mike Kimmel posted a video of himself catching a python with his bare hand.

South Florida is home to two particularly problematic invasive species: Burmese pythons and green iguanas. The pythons live ...

Invasive Burmese pythons are proliferating in the Everglades, but Python Cowboy and his dog Otto are protecting native wildlife and helping rid the species from Florida.

Deep in the Everglades, a Florida python hunter is helping to rid an invasive species that’s invading and flourishing our ecosystem.

Python Cowboy video screengrab A hunter sitting in his truck spotted a conspicuous shadow in a Florida swamp and did something a little crazy: He jumped in the muddy water and grabbed it.

“They definitely don’t look like they are from around here,” said Kimmel, who is known as Python Cowboy on social media for his prowess in hunting harmful invasive species including Burmese ...