In Florida, hunters have successfully caught and removed hundreds of pythons as part of official conservation efforts.

One python hunter, Anthony Flanagan, had a busy March eliminating the invasive snakes. He was rewarded by the South Florida Water Management District.

A professional snake hunter had his hands full earlier this month, as he grappled with the second-heaviest Burmese python ever caught in Florida. Carl Jackson, 43, was dragged 10 to 15 feet over red ...

Here's what we know about the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, how the yearly hunt works and a little bit about last year's ...

Carl Jackson caught a nearly 17-ft long Burmese python weighing over 200lbs as part of an effort to rid Florida of the ...

In the Florida Everglades, the Burmese python has established itself as “a slithering menace that is wiping out species”, ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida, primarily established in the Everglades and South Florida. These snakes ...