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As the Florida Python Challenge gets closer, let's take a look at the largest Burmese pythons caught in Florida.
Florida Python Challenge, July 11-20, 2025, has hunters trying to eliminate invasive Burmese snakes. Do they attack or kill ...
The largest Burmese python ever found in Florida — where it is an invasive species — was caught in 2022. It weighed 215 pounds (97.5 kg) and was 17.7 feet (5.4 m) long.
The Burmese python is one of the largest snakes in the world, the FWC said. Adults caught in Florida average between 6 and 9 feet, with the largest one measuring an amazing 18 feet long.
The Burmese python is one of the largest snakes in the world, the FWC said. Adults caught in Florida average between 6 and 9 feet, with the largest one measuring an amazing 18 feet long.
Forget the garden variety snakes you’ve seen slithering across jungle trails—these giants are the stuff of reptilian legend.
The Burmese python has been wreaking havoc across the Florida Everglades as it slithers its way north into new territory.
Hunters in south Florida caught the largest Burmese python ever measured, and the lengthy beast is currently being examined at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida in Naples.. The 19-foot python ...
The Biggest Burmese Pythons Ever Captured in Florida—Including a New No. 1 In October of 1979, while on a first date, retired Florida park ranger Jam Massey found an 11-foot, 9-inch road-killed ...