African giant pouched rats have such a keen sense of smell, they are being used to detect landmines across Cambodia. It's an ...

A python hunting competition starting on Saturday is drawing hundreds of amateurs armed with clubs, machetes and guns to the Florida Everglades, where captured… ...

The python hunt officially began Friday morning and runs through 5 p.m. on Aug. 15, according to officials who gathered in Miami to kick off the annual event. Article content We apologize, but ...

MIAMI—Nearly 800 people have signed up to hunt Burmese pythons on public lands in Florida. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is holding a month-long “Python Challenge ...

In a state known for its alligators, theme parks, and sun-seeking tourists of all stripes, Burmese pythons (Python bivittatus) are one unwelcome visitor.Thousands of these roughly 13-foot-long ...

Xander Robin’s documentary “The Python Hunt” follows a coterie of misfits who descend upon the Everglades to compete in the festivities. The ensemble of characters making up the Florida-fied ...

This year’s Python Challenge drew 1,035 hunters and netted 209 pythons. The winner caught 20 snakes and received $10,000; Ms. Siewe won a prize for catching a python that measured 10 feet, 9 inches.

Florida python hunterrs, Zach Hoffman, Jan Gianello and Justice Sargood caught a massive Burmese python in the Everglades on May 31, 2025.

‘The Python Hunt’ Review: One Invasive Species Pursues Another in a Quirky Doc About Snake-Chasing Florida Tourists. Xander Robin's SXSW-premiering documentary is like a real-life version of ...