The June winners of the South Florida Water Management District python elimination program raked in snakes and money.

The FWC has announced the start of this year's python challenge. Hunters from across Florida will go out to hunt Burmese ...

The News-Press and Naples Daily News asked Kodiak Hengstebeck of the FWC 10 questions about this year's Python Challenge.

The first day of 2026 Florida Python Challenge kicked off at midnight Friday, and now avid and amateur hunters alike can ...

Catching a python can be very challenging during the Florida Python Challenge. But when one is caught, there are rules for ...

Florida holds an annual 10-day Python Challenge to control the invasive Burmese python population. Participants compete for prizes, including a $10,000 grand prize for removing the most pythons. The ...

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 ...

Three Newtown Public Schools students reflected on recently being recognized for their work in the Lieutenant Governor's ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission on Tuesday announced the dates for the 2026 Python Challenge on Tuesday. The challenge is an effort that includes public ...

A python hunter recently caught a nearly 17-foot, 202-pound snake in the Florida Everglades. While it is legal to eat python meat, health officials strongly advise against it. Burmese pythons from the ...