Florida's annual Python Challenge is a 10-day competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades. An offshore ...

A Burmese python population has emerged in Southwest Florida, raising fresh concerns about the invasive predator's spread.

"There were a lot of little baby snakes just getting out of the nest." ...

"We're not putting these animals out there and in harm's way. Harm's way is there. We're just documenting what is happening." ...

A giant snake once kept as an exotic pet can become a serious ecological problem when it enters the wrong environment. In the ...

The 2026 Florida Python Challenge will run from July 10 through July 19, with a $10,000 grand prize to whoever removes the ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive nightmare in Florida. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times ...

Ahead of the Florida Python Challenge in July 2026, see what the bite of the snakes' powerful jaws looks like.

Burmese pythons are recognizable by more than their size. Hunters should be on the lookout for a telltale, arrow-shaped ...