Florida Python Challenge winner removes 20 Burmese pythons to …
Sep 18, 2024 · Ronald Kiger, who caught 20 Burmese pythons, won $10,000. Donna Kalil got a $2,500 prize for catching 19 snakes.
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The Florida Python Challenge ™ is an exciting conservation effort which helps protect the rare Everglades habitat and the animals that live there from these invasive, nonnative snakes. Learn more about opportunities to remove pythons year-round outside of …
Florida Python Challenge: Snake hunters will wrangle invasive …
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Friday marked the start of the annual Florida Python Challenge, where hunters head into the Everglades to track down invasive Burmese pythons in hopes of grabbing a share of $30,000 in prizes.
The 2024 Florida Python Challenge begins - Popular Science
Aug 9, 2024 · Today is the first day of The Florida Python Challenge, where snake hunters will wade into the Everglades to track down invasive Burmese pythons. Up to $25,000 in prizes are up for grabs during...
Hunters catch and kill pythons in Florida Everglades contest
Sep 18, 2024 · Hundreds of snake hunters scoured the Florida Everglades for 10 days, vying to catch the most — and biggest — invasive Burmese pythons. Now, the winner of the 2024 Florida Python Challenge has...
Florida Python Challenge: You can win $10,000 for catching snakes
May 31, 2024 · – The Florida Python Challenge is now open for registration. The challenge is held yearly in the Everglades to combat the growing number of the invasive Burmese Python species in South Florida,...
9-day Florida Python Challenge is taking place in the Everglades
Aug 8, 2024 · Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day competition created by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission that helps protect the Everglades habitat and all its native animals by...
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The Florida Python Challenge ™ will begin at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, August 9, 2024, and continue through 5 p.m. on Sunday, August 18, 2024. Competitors will be able to remove Burmese pythons only from participating areas .
Burmese python Florida hunt: How long it lasts, prize money
Aug 8, 2024 · The Florida Python Challenge will kick off at midnight on Friday, Aug. 9, with hundreds of hunters setting off into the Everglades to kill the invasive Burmese python.
Florida Python Challenge: Prize winner removes 20 pythons
Sep 18, 2024 · The winner of this year’s Florida Python Challenge is officially announced. Ronald Kiger won the $10,000 grand prize. During the 10-day hunt, which was intended to raise awareness of the damage that Burmese pythons cause to the ecology, Kiger removed 20 pythons from the Florida Everglades.