Nearly 300 Burmese pythons were removed during a record-setting Florida Python Challenge this year, state wildlife officials said. The 10-day competition that ran from July 11-20 resulted in a record ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will announce the dates for this year's Python Challenge on May 19.

Florida’s annual battle against invasive giant snakes is returning this summer as the Florida Python Challenge officially ...

The 2025 Python Challenge removed a record 294 invasive Burmese pythons from Florida ecosystems. The winner, Taylor Stanberry, removed 60 Burmese pythons and took home a $10,000 prize. The 10-day ...

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

The 2025 Python Challenge drew more than 900 participants from 30 different states to remove the massive snakes.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Note to readers: The News-Press and Naples Daily News recently caught up with Amy Siewe, famously known as the Python Huntress.

A scavenger bird could become an ally in South Florida’s fight against the spread of invasive Burmese pythons. By feeding on ...

In Florida, hunters have successfully caught and removed hundreds of pythons as part of official conservation efforts.