The 2026 Florida Python Challenge ended on July 19, and organizers have officially finished tallying the number of bagged ...

WE HAVE A WINNER  The FWC has revealed who won this year's grand prize and how many Burmese pythons he captured to do it.

Standing beside a massive python gives this bodybuilder a completely different view of strength. The large snake wraps around ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in the Everglades, and the challenge is part of initiative to remove them ...

Photographer and writer Bob Bramblet is the past president of the Florida Outdoors Writers Association, and he wrote a book ...

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

Florida Python Challenge 2026 winner Tom Rahill captured 96 invasive Burmese pythons in 10 days, all from Everglades National ...

Moving the annual competition from January to July significantly increased the number of pythons captured. The timing of the challenge also coincides with the python hatching season, leading to more ...

The app will use years of data to predict when and where hunters are most likely to find the invasive snakes. Previous research found the best time to hunt is between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m. during the wet ...

Three python hunters received $1,000 for catching the longest snake in their division during the 2026 Florida Python ...