Snakes on a plain? A Florida pizzeria owner is redefining the term “exotic pet trade” by accepting captured Burmese pythons ...

A remarkable video captured an alligator devouring a Burmese python in the Everglades of Florida, highlighting the ability of ...

Invasive Burmese pythons have slithered to a new location in South Florida, establishing a colony outside the previously ...

A Florida restaurant trades invasive Burmese pythons for free pizza during the 2026 Python Challenge.

One female python may produce over 100 eggs in a clutch.

Florida's Python Challenge is an annual event encouraging people to hunt Burmese Pythons, a reptile species invasive to ...

This year’s event, hosted by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and the South Florida Water ...

Florida’s annual Python Challenge began Friday where participants compete to see who can remove the largest number of Burmese ...

The annual python hunting competition runs from 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 10, to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 19. What to know ahead of ...

These snakes can go for months without eating, grow and shrink the size of their hearts and jump start their metabolism on a ...

Registration is open for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, a 10-day competition aimed at removing invasive Burmese pythons ...

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