Participants will compete July 10-19 to help remove Burmese pythons from the Everglades and raise awareness about invasive ...
Carl Jackson says a Burmese python bite feels brutal, and the Florida hunter has firsthand experience. He recently drew ...
It's important for new or wanna-be python hunters to understand the basics when it comes to eliminating the invasive ...
Nothing says Florida quite like a state agency-sponsored event where participants can win $10,000 in cash by hunting and ...
Four tons of invasive Burmese pythons were removed from South Florida ecosystems during the latest breeding season, setting a record.
Taylor Stanberry caught 60 Burmese pythons during the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, setting a state record. Her work shows ...
When an invasive species alters that system, the effects can extend far beyond the food chain.
The annual amateur Florida Python Challenge gets hoopla and cash, but scientists harvest the real goods: tons of snakes and ...
Invasive reptiles may be quietly altering how plants regenerate, moving seeds across the Everglades and complicating efforts ...
Crayfish and amphibians are vanishing as a stealth invader spreads statewide, raising alarms about cascading losses across fragile wetland ecosystems.
Case dismissed, but fight spotlights clash between aggressive invasive species threat and federal park rules on handling ...
This Instagram post of a Burmese python eating a 77-pound white-tailed deer is quite horrifying. It teaches us a lot about the power of these incredible but invasive reptiles. At the same time, it ...