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Each year, the challenge brings together wildlife officials, seasoned python hunters, and volunteers to restore Florida's ...
When it was all said and done Wednesday, a woman emerged as the top snake slayer of the 2025 Florida Python Challenge. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced Taylor ...
Nearly 300 Burmese pythons were removed during a record-setting Florida Python Challenge this year, state wildlife officials said. The 10-day competition that ran from July 11-20 resulted in a record ...
Taylor Stanberry won the 2025 Python Challenge after capturing 60 Burmese pythons in the Everglades. Hunters removed a record 294 pythons in the 10-day event, aimed at protecting native wildlife. The ...
More than 20 tons of Burmese python have now been pulled from the wilds of Southwest Florida by one of the region’s most enduring and effective science teams. In early June, the Conservancy of ...
Twinkie, The Reptile Zoo's famous albino python, puts her mark on a Guinness World Record book! Watch as she gives her official signature and help the zoo prepare for an auction.
Scientists in Florida are trying an innovative approach to combat the Burmese python problem in the Everglades. They are using decoy robotic rabbits to lure the invasive species. The South Florida ...
The Conservancy of Southwest Florida's python removal program has eliminated over 20 tons of Burmese pythons since 2013. Researchers use surgically implanted radio transmitters in male "scout snakes" ...