Last year’s winner was Taylor Stanberry, who removed 60 Burmese pythons in the record-breaking 2025 event ...

"We're not putting these animals out there and in harm's way. Harm's way is there. We're just documenting what is happening." ...

A Burmese python population has emerged in Southwest Florida, raising fresh concerns about the invasive predator's spread.

Eric Suarez, research program coordinator for University of Florida Croc Docs, holds a female python during a research trip ...

A giant snake once kept as an exotic pet can become a serious ecological problem when it enters the wrong environment. In the ...

Ahead of the Florida Python Challenge in July 2026, see what the bite of the snakes' powerful jaws looks like.

Burmese pythons are recognizable by more than their size. Hunters should be on the lookout for a telltale, arrow-shaped ...

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

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

Brandon Welty, a python researcher with Croc Docs, holds up an antenna and receiver to track where a male python during ...

An insider's look at Florida’s war on invaders: the giant snakes, egg-eating predators and parasites spreading through the ...

Researchers observed vultures eating invasive Burmese python eggs for the first time in Florida. The only other documented predator of python eggs in Florida is the bobcat. Scientists believe the ...