The dates for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge are set. Here's how last year's winner captured a whopping 60 pythons for the $10,000 grand prize.

The hunt for invasive Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades is officially returning this summer, state officials ...

The winter freeze didn't dim the Burmese python population in Florida but the drought may mean new challenges to hunters in ...

In Florida, the Burmese python has established itself as “a slithering menace that is wiping out species”, Galante says.

A professional python hunter in the Florida Everglades recently stumbled upon what can only be described as the ultimate ...

Lyme disease is the most prevalent tick-borne illness in the U.S. It also appears in Florida.

Researchers in Florida are using an unexpected tool to help fight invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades: opossums. Because opossums are one of the snakes’ favorite prey, scientists discovered ...

The collars send a signal to researchers after a opossum is eaten, leading to the snake's location Getty Florida researchers are using opossums with tracking collars to find the state's invasive ...

Today the dates will be announced for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge. But who can forget 2025 when history was made?

Florida wildlife officials will release more information about the 2026 Florida Python Challenge on Tuesday, which brings ...