Florida scientists removed a record 177 Burmese pythons weighing over four tons, using innovative tracking methods to protect ...

"By engaging the public in science-based invasive species management, we are able to raise awareness and strengthen support for conservation." ...

"They're just so good at hunting, hiding, and surviving here." ...

Last year, Taylor Stanberry caught 60 Burmese pythons with her bares hands—a state record. But this self-taught hunter says ...

In Florida, the Burmese python has established itself as “a slithering menace that is wiping out species”, Galante says.

Florida scientists have achieved a major milestone in the fight against one of the state's most destructive invasive species.

A nearly 13-foot Burmese python in Florida is forcing scientists to rethink how quickly the invasive species can multiply.

We discuss a shocking news report from South Florida where a mother Burmese python and her 20 eggs were found under a ...

Florida hosts an annual Python Challenge, offering a $10,000 prize to the participant who removes the most invasive pythons. The 2025 challenge winner, Taylor Stanberry, was the first woman to win and ...

The reptiles, native to Southeast Asia, are considered an invasive species, and state law requires them to be euthanized ...

The dates for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge – the annual 10-day hunt for invasive Burmese pythons – were announced today, May 19, with registration now open. The 2026 python hunt will run from ...

That's what python hunters are likely saying today in anticipation of Tuesday's (May 19) announcement locking down the dates for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge. If there's anything close to what ...