Burmese python, Florida
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Invasive Burmese pythons have slithered to a new location in South Florida, establishing a colony outside the previously established core range, according to wildlife officials. Historically, Burmese python populations in South Florida were centered in Everglades National Park in Miami-Dade County,
Naples Daily News on MSN
Florida python hunter's 16-foot catch tops in this elimination program
The June winners of the South Florida Water Management District python elimination program raked in snakes and money.
As the 2026 Florida Python Challenge is underway, one Florida restaurant will let you cash in your catch for a pizza.
More than 200 of the invasive pythons were removed from South Florida during last year's hunt, according to the FWC.
FOX 13 Tampa Bay on MSN
Florida’s 2026 Python Challenge begins Friday: Here’s what to know
Python hunters in Florida will begin competing in the state’s annual removal competition one minute after the clock strikes midnight on Friday.
