The pursuit of invasive Burmese pythons in South Florida led to the alarming discovery when four females were captured at a “communal nesting” site on an island, according to video shared on YouTube. ...

Invasive python hiding in tree lunged to bite hunters in South Florida, video shows. The snake was captured and euthanized.

The heaviest Burmese python that has been caught was a 215-pound, 17.7-foot female python in December 2021. That snake was captured by Ian Bartoszek with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida.