Tom Rahill won the annual event, earning $10,000 for removing 96 Burmese pythons from South Florida ...

Hundreds of people participated in the heralded 2026 Florida Python Challenge, a 10-day pursuit in sticky South Florida that pits hunters against the state's most notorious invasive species. This year ...

“The number of invasive pythons removed from the Everglades during the 2026 Florida Python Challenge is a major victory for ...

The 2026 Florida Python Challenge ended on July 19, and organizers have officially finished tallying the number of bagged snakes. Over 10 days, 907 participants hunted down a collective total of 280 ...

Three python hunters received $1,000 for catching the longest snake in their division during the 2026 Florida Python Challenge.

Few creatures are more conspicuous than the green iguana. Four feet in length with a spiky back. The distended belly of a middle-aged football fan who’s just chugged his way through a bucket of Coors ...

By manually opening the eggs, experts ensure that baby pythons do not struggle during the critical final stages of ...

Florida’s invasive Burmese pythons can swallow native deer and alligators completely, according to a new study – as a jaw-dropping video showed one of the snakes taking down a deer in one gulp. A ...

The owner of a 10-foot python found roaming the Market Common area earlier this week has come forward, but the massive snake ...

Farmed pythons may offer a sustainable and efficient new form of livestock to boost food security, according to new research from Macquarie University. A study of two South-East Asian commercial ...

African and Indian rock pythons are two of the largest constricting snakes found across the Old World. Both are non-venomous ...

This year's Florida Python Challenge was July 10-19 at eight designated locations in south Florida. More than 900 hunters participated.