Hunting Pythons in Florida: How to Get in on the Fun Invasive Burmese pythons got loose in the Sunshine State in the late 1970s, and since then, their numbers have exploded. The boa constrictors ...

Python hunting in Florida is for anyone—if you've got the guts for it. Expert Donna Kalil breaks down the best tactics to be successful.

South Florida is home to two particularly problematic invasive species: Burmese pythons and green iguanas. The pythons live ...

Python Hunter Takes Tourists Into the Florida Wilderness to Catch the Invasive Species Amy Siewe offers guided hunts to out-of-state travelers seeking to cross the "once-in-a-lifetime python hunt" off ...

Python hunter Amy Siewe caught this nearly 12-foot python in August 2023. Invasive Burmese pythons have ravaged native wildlife in Florida, and so far, the most effective solution is hunting them.

Burmese pythons will be targeted by hunters for a 10-day period starting on July 11 in the annual Florida Python Challenge.

Registration has opened for Florida's annual python hunting challenge. The competition is not for the faint of heart.

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Registration has opened for Florida's annual python hunting challenge. The competition is not for the faint of heart.

The Florida Python Challenge is held annually to raise awareness of Burmese pythons, an invasive snake, and the damage it has inflicted on the Everglades.

Hunters searching for invasive pythons in Florida Everglades believed they found two “mating balls,” but closer inspection revealed no females were involved.