Anyone joining the 2026 Florida Python Challenge must register and complete an online training course.

Florida's annual Python Challenge returns July 10 through July 19, offering $25,000 in prizes while encouraging the public to help remove invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades.

There are anywhere between 100,000 and 300,000 invasive Burmese pythons (Python bivittatus) currently slithering through the ...

"It feels like a lot of little needles going into your hand and then tearing through the skin." ...

"These snakes will eat ANYTHING and are devastating local wildlife." ...

The annual Florida Python Challenge is only a few weeks away, but participants will have trouble matching a new record set ...

A Florida man was fined for catching an invasive python in Everglades National Park. His case was later dismissed.

It's important for new or wanna-be python hunters to understand the basics when it comes to eliminating the invasive ...

The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has been a big success since it started in 2025.

Can you use your firearm while competing in the Florida Python Challenge? Here's what to know before it begins.

Florida is known nationwide for boasting a myriad of eclectic residents, diverse environments and sometimes intimidating wildlife. But gators aren't the only massive reptile to look out for in the ...

Eric Carle's 'The Greedy Python' offers a lesson on greed that resonates with Florida's invasive snake crisis.