Can you use your firearm while competing in the Florida Python Challenge? Here's what to know before it begins.

Participants will compete July 10-19 to help remove Burmese pythons from the Everglades and raise awareness about invasive ...

The invasive pythons number in the thousands and have unleashed havoc across more than 1,000 square miles of the Everglades ...

The Conservancy’s python tracking team made the first capture of the breeding season with scout snake #118 “Snaquan” in November 2025, removing a 17-foot, 148 lb female python. Conservancy of ...

The event also draws attention to the risks of releasing nonnative pets into the wild.

The South Florida Water Management District is now rewarding hunters for removing python eggs and active nests from the ...

The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has been a big success since it started in 2025.

University of Florida researchers documented a surprising new threat to Burmese python eggs in the Everglades, adding to growing evidence that native wildlife is fighting back against the invasive ...

In two weeks, the 2026 Florida Python Challenge™ kicks off! Registered participants have the opportunity to win a share of ...

Two Sanford police officers responded to an unusual call on June 22 after a large ball python was discovered inside an ...

It's important for new or wanna-be python hunters to understand the basics when it comes to eliminating the invasive ...

The annual Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day event to remove invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades. Participants can win a share of $25,000 in prizes, including a $10,000 grand prize for ...