Some hunters participating in the 2026 Florida Python Challenge will likely get bitten by the invasive snake. One hunter told ...

The annual Florida Python Challenge is only a few weeks away, but participants will have trouble matching a new record set earlier this month. Between November 2025 and April 2026, researchers removed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock A state-contracted hunter in Big Cypress National Preserve took a massive Burmese python out of the swamp: a ...

Participants will compete July 10-19 to help remove Burmese pythons from the Everglades and raise awareness about invasive species.

There are way more pythons than hunters to remove them in Florida. But the ones that do kill them can be paid full-time by ...