Florida's first bear hunt in decade draws more than 160,000 applicants, wildlife officials say

Florida's first bear hunt in a decade drew more than 160,000 applicants for a far more limited number of permits, including ...

More than 160,000 apply for Florida’s first bear hunt in a decade, wildlife officials say

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Florida’s first bear hunt in a decade drew more than 160,000 applicants for a far more limited number ...
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Want to get paid to hunt pythons in Florida? Here's how, what you can make

Federal and state programs contract with members of the public to become paid python hunters and combat the invasive snakes ...

Massive monster: See the longest snake caught in the 2025 Florida Python Challenge

Longest python caught in the 2025 Florida Python Challenge was recorded in the Novice category. Plus a look at some of the biggest snakes ever caught.

Florida Authorities Find 14-Foot 'Slithering Danger' Near Busy Road

A 14-foot Burmese python has been captured in South Florida. The invasive species of snake generally average a length of 6 to 9 feet.
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Python hunter cashes in; eliminating more than 60 invasive snakes

South Florida Water Management District's 2025 Python Elimination Program is helping to address the invasive snake population.
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Firefighters respond after massive snakes are found where they don't belong: 'Their activity tends to increase'

"Sightings near urban areas have become more common." Firefighters respond after massive snakes are found where they don't ...