See scientists wrangling the invasive snakes.

Ahead of the Florida Python Challenge in July 2026, see what the bite of the snakes' powerful jaws looks like.

Researchers working in Collier County, Florida, removed 8,080 pounds of Burmese pythons in a concentrated removal effort that ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive nightmare in Florida. They’re eating their way up the food chain, swallowing everything from marsh rabbits, wading birds, to deer — and robbing panthers, bob cats and ...

Florida's annual effort to tackle one of the world's most notorious invasive species is returning this July, but wildlife ...

Burmese pythons are recognizable by more than their size. Hunters should be on the lookout for a telltale, arrow-shaped ...

Jackson caught the 202-pound snake with the help of his wife, adopted son, and step-daughter Jackson works for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) to prevent pythons from ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has announced the return of the Florida Python Challenge. This is a ten ...

In the Florida Everglades, an unusual scene was observed: a Burmese python regurgitated a whole white-tailed deer. This event, which occurred during a sudden temperature drop, offers a rare glimpse ...

Python hunting occurs year-round in Florida to combat the invasive species disrupting the Everglades ecosystem. The South ...

(SOUNDBITE) (English) PYTHON HUNTER, THOMAS AYCOCK, SAYING: “We’ll get us a bag, get us situated.” It’s a tough job, but somebody’s gotta do it. These python hunters are scouring the Florida ...

Explore a wildlife encounter featuring crocodiles and an invasive python while learning about predator behavior and the ...