Federal and state programs contract with members of the public to become paid python hunters and combat the invasive snakes ...
Catching a giant python isn’t just a challenge, it’s a mission to protect Florida’s wildlife. This story follows the journey from searching in storms to confronting the snake itself. Conservationists ...
A police sergeant and a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s deputy teamed up to capture a massive 14-foot Burmese python in Pinecrest.
I grew up near the Florida Everglades, which I knew as a memorable fishing spot. Now the nation knows it for another reason.
Burmese pythons pose a huge threat to native species in the Florida Everglades. Officials have used creative methods to ...
Some Floridians are known for their knack for wrangling reptiles, but this year's Florida Python Challenge has set the bar even higher. Armed with grit and patience, one woman from Naples walked away ...
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They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat. But these bunnies are robots meant to lure the giant invasive snakes out of their ...
Vulnerable species — and the impact of the facility on their habitat and well-being — are at the core of a legal fight.
The South Florida Water Management District's 2025 Python Elimination Program is helping to address the invasive snake ...