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

In June 2024, Groton police found a four-foot python trapped in a local condominium complex that was returned to its owner. Later that year, individuals were seen dumping a ball python at the Nepaug ...

A 14-foot Burmese python has been captured in South Florida. The invasive species of snake generally average a length of 6 to ...