In his ongoing mission to eliminate invasive species from South Florida, a YouTuber renowned for his hunting is facing perhaps his most daunting challenge yet: Nile monitor lizards. Matt Kimmel, aka ...
In this video, a Florida man, the "Python Cowboy," hunts for invasive species. As he points out, "Here in Florida, we got more than just pythons, iguanas, and New Yorkers. We got Nile monitors and all ...
Florida hosts an annual Python Challenge, offering a $10,000 prize to the participant who removes the most invasive pythons. The 2025 challenge winner, Taylor Stanberry, was the first woman to win and ...
Python hunters should wear long pants, closed-toed shoes, and bring tools like a flashlight and snake hook. Novice hunters must humanely kill pythons immediately at the capture site; firearms are ...