Anytime you catch something bigger than 14 feet, it’s not a snake anymore, it’s a monster,' said Donna Kalil, a licensed Florida python hunter. Mike Kimmel goes by the social media moniker Python ...

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 ...

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

When invasive snakes began killing the Everglades' native wildlife, Florida came up with a plan: bring in bounty hunters.

Python hunter Amy Siewe caught this nearly 12-foot python in August 2023. Invasive Burmese pythons have ravaged native wildlife in Florida, and so far, the most effective solution is hunting them.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission requires hunters to use humane killing methods, which means the python must lose consciousness immediately during the kill.

The new movie “The Python Hunt” follows the Florida Python Challenge: A 10-day competition to remove the most pythons from the Everglades.

In South Florida, python hunters help fight their severe damage to the ecosystem - as well as providing some cash prizes and leather for haute couture handbags.

At the center of the fight against an invasive predator in the Florida Everglades is Amy Siewe, a former real estate broker who now hunts the beasts.

Registration has opened for Florida's annual python hunting challenge. The competition is not for the faint of heart.