Case dismissed, but fight spotlights clash between aggressive invasive species threat and federal park rules on handling ...

A Florida man holds a python in Everglades National Park. Yatir Nitzany of Miami was riding his bike through Everglades ...

A Florida man was fined $180 after for handling wildlife without a permit after he caught an invasive python in Everglades ...

Conservancy of Southwest Florida biologists caught the heaviest Burmese python ever recorded in the Florida Everglades in 2022. The colossal female python weighed an eye-popping 215 pounds and was ...

"You maybe go out there 50 times and you don't see anything," ...

Bill Booth has been catching invasive snakes in the Everglades since winning the state competition in 2016 ...

During the season, the team captured 177 invasive Burmese pythons with a combined weight of 8,080 pounds. Captured females ...

It's that time again as a special southern Florida tradition is upon us. There are many types of hunts and hunting seasons in the United States, but Florida may have the most interesting hunt in the ...

Florida wildlife officials released more information about the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, which brings hunters from all over to compete for a big cash prize while also helping ...

Burmese pythons have devastated native wildlife, preying on animals that help keep the ecosystem balanced.

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 ...