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"What we’re trying to do is figure out how to decrease their numbers." 'Python Huntress' quits day job to fight back as snakes try to take over vast US area: 'The most effective tool that we have' ...
Florida Python Challenge, July 11-20, 2025, has hunters trying to eliminate invasive Burmese snakes. Do they attack or kill ...
As the Florida Python Challenge gets closer, let's take a look at the largest Burmese pythons caught in Florida.
How Instagram's 'yoink guy' uses Florida wildlife to captivate almost 8 million people and what to know about the 2025 Python Challenge in Florida.
Have you ever wondered what the largest snake in North America is? Perhaps you’re interested in snake facts or curious to see ...
More than 6,300 pounds of Burmese python were tracked and removed by the team, which has removed more than 40,000 pounds of invasive snake across a 200-square-mile area since 2013.
Ever wondered how an Everglades python goes from slithering horror to fancy cowboy boots? We'll walk you through the steps ...
Three hunters captured a 16-foot-long, 105-pound python in the Everglades just as they were returning home after a night of ...
The Conservancy of Southwest Florida's python removal program has eliminated over 20 tons of Burmese pythons since 2013. Researchers use surgically implanted radio transmitters in male "scout snakes" ...
A group of python hunters caught the longest Burmese python ever measured on July 10, 2023, in the Big Cypress National Preserve in eastern Collier County. The monster snake was 19 feet long. The ...
A 198-pound Burmese python was captured in November 2023 in the Big Cypress Preserve, making it the second- heaviest ever caught in the Sunshine State. The massive snake was 17 feet, 2 inches long.
Three hunters captured a massive Burmese python in the Florida Everglades on May 31, 2025. The longest Burmese python ever recorded was 19 feet long, caught in 2023.