The annual Florida Python Challenge is a big part of the effort to combat the unwelcome snakes. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the South Florida Water Management ...

When Burmese python hunters in the annual Florida Python Challenge catch and humanely kill the invasive snake, their job is only partially done. There is a carcass to deal with. Sometimes ...

The 2024 Florida Python Challenge is now underway. The annual competition aims to rid the Everglades of the Burmese python, an invasive species that poses a threat to the ecosystem. The snake hunt ...

The Florida Python Challenge starts in August and incentivizes hunters to euthanize as many invasive Burmese pythons as possible. But according to competition rules, hunters can't use a firearm to ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), along with the South Water Management District, announced the dates for the 2025 Florida Python Challenge. The 10-day competition with ...