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.

It's almost python hunting season in Florida! Every year, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and the South Florida Water Management District host a python challenge and award ...

The use of fire arms, dogs and other animals is prohibited during the Florida Python Challenge The 2025 Florida Python Challenge runs from July 11 to July 20 in specific South Florida locations ...

Florida hosts an annual Python Challenge, offering a $10,000 prize to the participant who removes the most invasive pythons. The 2025 challenge winner, Taylor Stanberry, was the first woman to win and ...

As the Florida Python Challenge is underway, a dog known for hunting the invasive species and iguanas was killed during a trip, the owner said. The dog's owner, Mike Kimmel, is known as "The Python ...

A Florida woman caught 60 snakes in the state's annual 10-day challenge to eliminate the invasive Burmese python species wreaking havoc with the Everglades ecosystem. More than 900 people participated ...