2026 Florida Python Challenge set to kick off
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Wildlife experts are raising concerns as invasive Burmese python populations continue to expand beyond South Florida.
The Florida Python Challenge is an annual competition aimed at eliminating invasive Burmese pythons. The challenge takes place in designated breeding grounds in and around the Everglades. While pythons have been spotted in other areas, expansion of the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Donna Kalil is a contracted snake hunter who won the 2024 Florida Python Challenge for catching and removing 11 of the invasive reptiles. In just over a week, hundreds of python hunters ...