The Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons from South Florida. Participants must complete online training and pay a $25 registration fee. Prizes are ...

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There are thousands, if not tens of thousands of Burmese pythons slithering around in the grass and bushes in Florida. No one knows for sure, but it's a lot invasive snakes and the population has ...

But just because pythons are difficult to find doesn't stop hunters from looking for them with hopes of putting a small dent in the population. It begins at 12:01 a.m. on July 11, 2025 and it ends ...

There are rules that guide the removal of Burmese pythons. For instance, the use of firearms is prohibited, along with the use of dogs or other animals to aid in the hunt. Participants will be ...

The challenge is held yearly in the Everglades to combat the growing number of invasive Burmese pythons in South Florida. Both professional and novice participants are invited to compete in ...

Team registers must apply as individuals and each pays the $25 fee. Pythons may only be submitted under the name of an individual participant. FWC advises that all participants read the rules ...

The event included interviews with state experts on nonnative fish and wildlife, and a live demonstration by a biologist showcasing the safe capture of a Burmese python — the large, invasive ...

Invasive species like iguanas and pythons can be trapped and killed humanely, but there are still rules to follow. Summertime in Florida means a lot of different things: Long afternoons spent on ...

Right image: A large Burmese python mating ball discovered in the Everglades containing one female and five males. (Image credit: Conservancy of Southwest Florida) Left image: Ian Bartoszek, a ...