It's official, the Florida Python Challenge this year has a winner. The $10,000 grand prize went to Ronald Kiger, who removed 20 Burmese pythons from the Florida Everglades during the 10-day hunt, ...

Burmese pythons are one of the largest snakes in the world. They are non-native, invasive species that should be removed from the environment. The Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day annual, ...

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The Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons. Participants can earn prize money, with $10,000 going to whoever catches the most pythons. Burmese pythons can ...

On Friday morning at Everglades Holiday Park, Darren Bergmair and Pete Gutzmann, friends who traveled here from Fort Myers, learned how to catch a snake, namely the ubiquitous Burmese Python. Teaching ...

The Burmese python caught by a team of trackers breaks a record and shows the invasive species surviving in Florida’s ecosystem despite efforts to remove those snakes. By April Rubin A team searching ...

The HBO Max documentary series “Hard Knocks” profiles an NFL team each pre-season, revealing the behind-the-scenes struggle and camaraderie. Tuesday night, it revealed something surprising — that ...

Masi Sadaiyan and Vadivel Gopal have caught 27 pythons in Florida so far Every morning, two Indian tribesmen in T-shirts and long trousers, leave their dwellings in southern Florida and head into the ...

Nearly 200 Burmese pythons were removed from the wild as part of the 2024 Florida Python Challenge, officials said. Carol Lyn Parrish Photo from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ...

Donna Kalil won the bonus in May for removing 16 pythons. The annual Python Challenge, open for registration, runs from July 11-20. The South Florida Water Management District's python hunting program ...

Over the past two decades, there have been at least 25 reported Burmese python sightings on the Treasure Coast. There are likely more undetected or unreported. And with burgeoning development, chances ...