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

Every month the South Florida Water Management District challenges contracted hunters to eliminate as many of the invasive snakes as they can.

The News-Press and Naples Daily News are planning special coverage of the annual python hunt in Florida. We are hoping to ...

The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program announced its October winners. Hunter Donna Kalil captured the most pythons in October with 21, earning her a bonus award.

A python hunter earned multiple cash bonuses in March for capturing the most and longest snakes. The South Florida Water Management District's program pays contractors to remove invasive Burmese ...

NAPLES, Fla. — Three men said how they're pumped for the annual Python Challenge invasive snake hunting event, after catching a nearly 18-foot python Wednesday night in the Big Cypress National ...

In a region where the scale of the problem can feel overwhelming, 431 is a significant breakthrough.

Registration is now open for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, when avid and amateur hunters alike can compete for cash ...

Long-term tracking shows a Burmese python is rewriting assumptions about breeding, giving new intel for Florida's battle against the invasive snake.