A Florida man holds a python in Everglades National Park. Yatir Nitzany of Miami was riding his bike through Everglades ...

A Florida man was fined $180 after for handling wildlife without a permit after he caught an invasive python in Everglades ...

A Florida man was hailed as a hero for catching an 8-foot-long invasive python, and then fined for it. Where is it legal to ...

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

Conservancy of Southwest Florida biologists caught the heaviest Burmese python ever recorded in the Florida Everglades in 2022. The colossal female python weighed an eye-popping 215 pounds and was ...

Yatir Nitzany, 42, was riding his bike when he spotted the Burmese python on the side of the road in Everglades National Park ...

Bill Booth has been catching invasive snakes in the Everglades since winning the state competition in 2016 ...

The dates for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge – the annual 10-day hunt for invasive Burmese pythons – were announced today, May 19, with registration now open. The 2026 python hunt will run from ...

The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has removed 245 pythons so far in 2025. Brian Hargrove was the top hunter in August, capturing 63 invasive snakes. The program ...

Learn about the Burmese python problem in South Florida, and about an innovative initiative that relies on robotic rabbits that look and smell like the real thing — at least from the perspective of a ...