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Gator and python hunters face danger, tradition, and TV fame, each carving out a unique path to profit deep in America’s wild swamps.

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

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The annual 10-day Florida Python Challenge in the Everglades kicked off on Friday as snake hunters vie for a top prize of $10,000. The Burmese python hunting challenge started over a decade ago ...

The annual Florida Python Challenge is on. Amateur and professional snake hunters alike are scattered across parts of the Everglades on a mission to capture as many Burmese pythons as they can.

A wife-husband snake hunting team celebrated their love by bagging a massive snake on the week of Valentine's Day.