The annual 10-day competition is held to raise awareness of the Burmese python, an invasive snake, and the damage it has inflicted on the Everglades.

Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day event in which pro & novice snake hunters head into the field to capture as many pythons as ... If you are brave enough to eat python meat and python eggs, ...

The Florida Python Challenge is offering $25,000 in cash prizes for 2025 to participating hunters who capture and kill the ...

FWC said this time of year is ideal for holding the Python Challenge because hatchlings are emerging from eggs.

In 2017, Ozzy Osbourne and son, Jack, hunted Burmese pythons in the Everglades. Here's what the 'Prince of Darkness' had to ...

As the Florida Python Challenge gets closer, let's take a look at the largest Burmese pythons caught in Florida.

The nest with 111 eggs was discovered in the Everglades and removed by contractors as part of the PATRIC program. The 19-foot python – the longest ever recorded in the state, replacing an 18 ...

Snake and eggs? Florida may want more python on menu. Chris Perkins. South Florida Sun Sentinel. View Comments. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — Donna Kalil estimates she’s eaten a dozen pythons in the ...

With little natural competition to control the big snake’s numbers, the situation looks desperate. But new observations suggest that the bobcat, a wildcat native to Florida, might be able to help.

The voracious appetite of the invasive Burmese python is causing Florida’s mammal and bird populations to plummet. With little natural competition to control the big snake’s numbers, th… ...

It’s good in chili, and python jerky isn’t bad either, some will have you believe. But scientists are studying its mercury content. Researchers at the Florida Museum of Natural History at the ...