Florida wildlife officials have unveiled the dates for the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, as part of a broader conservation effort to protect the Everglades from invasive Burmese pythons. The announcement,

MIAMI, Fla. - Registration for the 2025 Florida Python Challenge is officially open. The annual competition helps remove invasive, non-native Burmese pythons from seven commission-managed lands in South Florida. This year's event runs from July 11-20. Prizes will be awarded, including $10,000 to the person who removes the most pythons.