The Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day competition created by FWC to encourage participants to remove pythons from seven ...

Registration is now open for the Florida Python Challenge, the annual 10-day competition where snake hunters head into the ...

It's time to hunt. Registration opened Thursday for the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, an opportunity for professionals and ...

Invasive Burmese pythons in Florida are growing larger than ever, and scientists are racing to understand how. These massive ...

For Elmer Pillon (@captainelmerpillon), a boat captain and former ESPN X Games athlete, coming face-to-face with a Burmese python in the Everglades was an adventure worth documenting. Pillon and his ...

On Thanksgiving Day in 2024, a large alligator, nicknamed "Godzilla," was caught on video hauling a massive Burmese python through the water in the Everglades. In 2023, a Florida woman captured ...

The pythons can consume meals equivalent to 100% of their body mass and have few natural predators. A 2012 study suggested ...

The pythons can consume meals equivalent to 100% of their body mass and have few natural predators. A 2012 study suggested that in Everglades National Park, pythons were responsible for a decline ...