Burmese pythons are recognizable by more than their size. Hunters should be on the lookout for a telltale, arrow-shaped ...

Still, scientists no longer consider complete eradication realistic.

Tens of thousands of people are expected to watch Fourth of July fireworks at and around Navy Pier Saturday as the city ...

The annual Florida Python Challenge is only a few weeks away, but participants will have trouble matching a new record set ...

Anyone joining the 2026 Florida Python Challenge must register and complete an online training course.

It's important for new or wanna-be python hunters to understand the basics when it comes to eliminating the invasive ...

Can you use your firearm while competing in the Florida Python Challenge? Here's what to know before it begins.

Last year, Taylor Stanberry caught 60 Burmese pythons with her bares hands—a state record. But this self-taught hunter says she doesn't enjoy killing the snakes, she just knows it's a necessity.

The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has been a big success since it started in 2025.

Florida is known nationwide for boasting a myriad of eclectic residents, diverse environments and sometimes intimidating wildlife. But gators aren't the only massive reptile to look out for in the ...

We caught up with two professional python hunters and asked them what are the "essentials" that help them be successful in ...

The annual python challenge in Florida starts July 10, offering $10,000 to the participant who removes the most pythons.