Nearly 300 Burmese pythons were removed during a record-setting Florida Python Challenge this year, state wildlife officials said. The 10-day competition that ran from July 11-20 resulted in a record ...

A 13-foot Burmese python is held for the press to view before U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., takes part in a state-sponsored snake hunt in the Everglades, Jan. 17, 2013. Reuters They’re excellent ...

Taylor Stanberry won the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, removing 60 Burmese pythons from the Everglades and securing a $10,000 prize. Outperforming 934 participants, she contributed to a record 294 ...