To tackle the growing problem, Florida state agencies are sponsoring this year's Florida python hunting challenge.

Naples, a city along the southwest coast of Florida, is plagued by one of the most capable creepy predators on the planet. The situation is dire from an ecological perspective. For years, hunters, ...

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida uses tagged male pythons to track mating patterns and intervene before females can lay eggs Four tons of invasive pythons have been removed from Southwest Florida.

Burmese pythons, considered to be "prohibited" invasive predators in Florida, are negatively impact native wildlife Conservancy of Southwest Florida Four tons of Burmese pythons were removed from a ...

Florida deputies rushed to the aid of two people after they were thrown from their boat when it struck a shallow area. Florida budget sets aside $2.75M as airport code shifts from PBI to DJT Palm ...

The Conservancy’s python tracking team made the first capture of the breeding season with scout snake #118 “Snaquan” in November 2025, removing a 17-foot, 148 lb female python. Conservancy of ...

Biologists at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida removed 8,080 pounds of invasive Burmese pythons from the outskirts of Naples in just six months. The haul — 177 snakes in total — beats their ...

Southwest Florida just wrapped a massive python roundup, and the numbers are hard to ignore. Conservation teams with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida hauled roughly four tons of invasive Burmese ...

Ian Bartoszek may know more about Burmese pythons than anyone who has ever walked Earth. Program director for the Conservancy of Southwest Florida's world-renowned Burmese python capture and removal ...