Animals 'Rescue to roommate': Python adopted by Florida deputy after reptile was rescued from pool party Video captures the hilarious moment a deputy calmly rescued the snake as partygoers panicked.

Why Would a Python End Up in a Florida Pool? With pythons becoming more widespread in Florida, backyard sightings are becoming more common. But why would a snake seek refuge in a pool?

Bodycam footage from the incident shows a deputy arriving at a home in Lehigh Acres in southwest Florida, where a large ball python had slithered its way by the pool.

NEAR FORT MYERS, Fla. (WSVN) — A Florida family’s pool party took an unexpected turn when a ball python was discovered slithering on their pool deck. Lee County Sheriff’s Office body camera ...

A Lehigh Acres family found themselves in a slithery situation when a friendly ball python decided to crash their pool party.

A deputy with the Lee County Sheriff's Office responded to a call of a python on the pool deck.

The discovery helped the Naples resident land first place in the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, which drew 934 hunters competing to make a dent in the state's invasive Burmese python population, the ...

The race is on to protect Florida’s native wildlife by killing as many Burmese pythons as possible – and potentially bring home a share of $25,000.

Animals 'Rescue to roommate': Python adopted by Florida deputy after reptile was rescued from pool party Video captures the hilarious moment a deputy calmly rescued the snake as partygoers panicked.