Last year’s winner was Taylor Stanberry, who removed 60 Burmese pythons in the record-breaking 2025 event ...
Ahead of the Florida Python Challenge in July 2026, see what the bite of the snakes' powerful jaws looks like.
What began as a family outing to help remove invasive snakes from Florida's Everglades quickly turned into a terrifying fight ...
Brandon Welty, a python researcher with Croc Docs, holds up an antenna and receiver to track where a male python during ...
Eating its prey can be a process for a python, which is why it relies so heavily on its jaw to get the job done, including ...
Professional python hunter Amy Siewe recently posted a video on her Facebook page showing her cutting open a snake's egg to ...
A Florida man was fined for catching an invasive python in Everglades National Park. His case was later dismissed.
A ball python, also called the royal python, is a less troublesome cousin to the Burmese, and has been eating its way through the Everglades for decades. Ball pythons are native to west sub Saharan ...
"This is what some people’s nightmares are made of." ...
Eric Suarez, research program coordinator for University of Florida Croc Docs, holds a female python during a research trip ...
Last year, Taylor Stanberry caught 60 Burmese pythons with her bares hands—a state record. But this self-taught hunter says she doesn't enjoy killing the snakes, she just knows it's a necessity.