Snake catchers remove a record-breaking 8,000 pounds of invasive pythons from southwest Florida in one season

Burmese pythons, considered to be "prohibited" invasive predators in Florida, are negatively impact native wildlife ...

Porcupine Turns the Tables on a Hungry Python

Despite being non-venomous, pythons (Pythonidae) are still deadly creatures. They can grow up to 100 pounds and 30 feet long.

Scientist sounds alert over Burmese python predations in Naples

Expert at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida topped their own record for the most tonnage of Burmese python removed from ...

Woman Discovers Massive Python Hiding in Her Home After She 'Tripped Over' Snake

Australia's professional snake-catching service, Snake Catcher Dan, helped a woman remove a large coastal carpet python from ...

How this snake hunter made history at the 2025 Florida Python Challenge

Today the dates will be announced for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge. But who can forget 2025 when history was made?

Florida scientists set record after removing four tons of invasive Burmese pythons

Researchers captured 177 invasive Burmese pythons and removed more than 4,100 eggs during a single breeding season in Southwest Florida.
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Snake hunters will wrangle invasive Burmese pythons in Everglades during Florida's 10-day challenge

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Friday marked the start of the annual Florida Python Challenge, where hunters head into the Everglades to track down invasive Burmese pythons in hopes of grabbing a share of ...