Chef Brad Leone goes behind the scenes of a python hunt to see how invasive species are captured in the Everglades.

Asian swamp eels, mucus-covered air-breathing fish that implode marshland food chains from the bottom up, have earned a nasty ...

It's not common for someone to find a python in their backyard or garage in Florida, but if they do there are steps to follow ...

Thomas Rahill claimed the top prize in Florida's 2026 Python Challenge after removing 96 Burmese pythons from the Everglades.

Florida wildlife officials and researchers are turning to an unusual high-tech weapon in the fight against invasive Burmese ...

Tom Rahill won the annual event, earning $10,000 for removing 96 Burmese pythons from South Florida ...

Researchers have argued that the species could be more destructive than the invasive Burmese python ...

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COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — The Conservancy of Southwest Florida set a new record for Burmese python removal during the 2025-2026 breeding season, with biologists removing 177 invasive pythons weighing a ...

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