Preserving what's left of a python after its caught and killed requires a great deal of time, skill and patience.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has announced the return of the Florida Python Challenge. This is a ten ...

In Florida, the Burmese python has established itself as “a slithering menace that is wiping out species”, Galante says.

Florida's annual effort to tackle one of the world's most notorious invasive species is returning this July, but wildlife ...

The Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons. The competition raises awareness of the threat these snakes pose to the Everglades ecosystem. Burmese pythons ...

Burmese pythons pose a significant threat to the Florida Everglades, but scientists have come up with a clever new way to lure and trap them. Reading time 2 minutes Invasive Burmese pythons are a ...

Taylor Stanberry caught 60 Burmese pythons during the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, setting a state record. Her work shows ...

Participants of the 2022 Florida Python Challenge captured a total of 231 invasive pythons during the ten-day competition. FWC photo by Andy Wraithmell via Flickr under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 ...