We collected some of the wildest photos from the Florida Python Challenge, held annually to help conserve native critters.

Hunters and adventurers alike are gearing up for the Python Challenge, a 10-day event emphasizing safety for both hunters and the surrounding species.

For the animals and plants native to the Florida Everglades, the removal of invasive species like the Burmese python is a tough job that someone’s got to do. But for many military veterans who ...

Burmese pythons, native to South Asia, are an invasive species in Florida, posing a threat to the ecosystem. The Florida Python Challenge, a 10-day competition, encourages hunters to remove Burmese ...

AN UNINVITED GUEST  The sheriff's office not only removed the python from the pool party, it found the snake a home with one ...

The Burmese python has been wreaking havoc across the Florida Everglades as it slithers its way north into new territory. What do they look like?

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Pop Quiz! Columnist Scott Maxwell tests your knowledge on Florida current events: Giant snakes, Disney prices and amendment fights over abortion and marijuana ...

From our 2020 archives: The python's head was as big as a garden spade, lunging at hunter once, twice, before sinking its recurved teeth into his arm.

Three hunters captured a massive Burmese python in the Florida Everglades on May 31, 2025. The longest Burmese python ever recorded was 19 feet long, caught in 2023. The heaviest python caught weighed ...

A Florida bobcat mauled and killed an invasive 13-foot Burmese python in the Everglades.