Burmese pythons in Florida are devouring animals as small as rabbits and as big as deer and alligators. How they do it is fascinating and unsettling.

The 2026 Florida Python Challenge is being impacted by severe weather, making hunting difficult. Defending champion Taylor Stanberry notes that colder, rainy conditions have made snakes less active.

A Florida pizzeria owner is redefining the term “exotic pet trade” by accepting captured Burmese pythons as payment for a pie ...

We are almost halfway through the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, which means plenty of snakes have likely already been ...

Also known as the "Python Huntress," Amy Siewe calls the annual Florida Python Challenge 'a circus and counterproductive.' ...

The Florida Python Challenge is an annual competition to raise awareness and control the population of invasive pythons. The 10-day event in 2026 runs from July 10 to July 19 in several wildlife ...

The Florida Python Challenge is currently in full swing as hunters compete for the prizes up for grabs in the annual event ...

These snakes can go for months without eating, grow and shrink the size of their hearts and jump start their metabolism on a ...

The latest python season ended with a new record number of catches for Florida wildlife biologists, in part, due to the use ...