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"It was on a nest of 111 laid eggs, which is a record-size python nest removed for Florida—the record refers to the number of laid eggs. The adult female python was 13 feet, 9 inches long," she ...
The Conservancy of Southwest Florida, a local nonprofit, confirmed the size of the snake, saying it is "officially the longest ever documented." The previous longest Burmese python, the group said ...
The battle against the invasive Burmese python by the Conservancy of Southwest Florida reached a milestone after a record removal season.
In December 2021, researchers from the Conservancy of Southwest Florida captured a record-breaking Burmese python in the ...
An invasive Burmese python captured in South Florida set a record by laying 111 eggs, ... That’s a state record for nest size and well above the 50-to-100-egg average for the species.
The Burmese python was 17 feet long and 177 pounds, making it the heaviest python caught by FWC hunters. The heaviest python ever caught in Florida was an 18-foot, 215-pound snake.
A record 19 feet (579 cm) and 125 pounds, officially the longest ever documented. The longest Burmese python previously recorded in Florida was 18 feet 9 inches.
A startling milestone has been reached in Florida’s war against the invasive Burmese pythons eating their way across the Everglades.
“To get to that size, ... Jake Waleri caught a 19-foot Burmese python in Florida, landing a record-breaking catch, according to a conservation group. Accessibility statement Skip to main content.
A Florida snake hunter's death-defying wrestle with an almost six-metre-long Burmese python has paid off, with the capture breaking records for the largest of the species ever recorded. Jake ...