The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will announce the dates for this year's Python Challenge on May 19.

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida, primarily established in the Everglades and South Florida. These snakes have drastically reduced native mammal populations, including raccoons, ...

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

Burmese pythons, one of the state's most fearsome invasive species, have been an established presence in the Everglades for more the 25 years. Scientists thought for years salty water, predators, ...

"After the first time you see one, you'll start seeing them, but you'll also go nights [without seeing them.]" ...