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The dates for the 2025 Florida Python Challenge are set. Take a look at the longest and heaviest Burmese pythons ever caught ...
Burmese pythons are nonvenomous, but they're one of the most destructive invasive species in Florida. Can you shoot them?
A group of python hunters caught the longest Burmese python ever measured on July 10, 2023, in the Big Cypress National Preserve in eastern Collier County. The monster snake was 19 feet long.
The big prize is $10,000 for the participant in any category who removes the most pythons. Firearms are not permitted in the Florida Python Challenge because there is no established firearm season ...
For example, a bicyclist filmed a Burmese python strangling an alligator in Big Cypress National Park. A 5-foot alligator was ...
Big Cypress National Preserve has an annual 60-day ORV closure during this event. No ORV use is allowed. Removing pythons from rights-of-way is subject to the rules of the specific areas in which ...