Photo Credit: iStock A viral video from the Everglades is putting new focus on a disturbing part of Florida's python problem.

"By engaging the public in science-based invasive species management, we are able to raise awareness and strengthen support ...

"They're just so good at hunting, hiding, and surviving here." ...

"Anytime you find yourself to be holding a large wild animal of any kind, you need to have a plan." ...

The hunt for invasive Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades is officially returning this summer, state officials announced today. The 2026 Florida Python Challenge will begin at 12:01 a.

Burmese pythons are an invasive species causing destruction in the Florida Everglades. The snakes have contributed to the decline of several small mammal populations. Estimates place the Burmese ...

Florida’s Everglades are teeming with gigantic, invasive snakes, but a fluffy, high-tech solution is poised to help. The state is turning to robotic stuffed rabbits to help trap invasive Burmese ...

MARTIN COUNTY — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Oct. 21 announced a new partnership with a Miami-based company to help remove more invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades, where they have decimated native ...

Today the dates will be announced for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge. But who can forget 2025 when history was made?

The biggest Burmese python ever caught in Florida — 17 feet, 7 inches long and 164½ pounds — was found in Everglades National Park, the University of Florida announced Monday. The snake was pregnant ...

Florida faces a growing problem with Burmese pythons, as more than 23,000 of these non-native snakes have been removed from the state since 2000, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

Take a walk on the wild side with a python, which slithers through Florida grass as a GoPro camera follows along.