"By engaging the public in science-based invasive species management, we are able to raise awareness and strengthen support ...
Taylor Stanberry won the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, removing 60 invasive Burmese pythons. The first-time participant earned $10,000 for her efforts during the 10-day competition. Stanberry, along ...
Take a walk on the wild side with a python, which slithers through Florida grass as a GoPro camera follows along.
The event now feels like equal parts wildlife management effort, local tradition, and surreal endurance test.
The annual Florida Python Challenge starts on Friday at 12:01 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m. on Aug, 18. Participants can win more than $25,000 in prizes as they remove invasive Burmese pythons from South ...
Florida’s war against the Burmese python (Python bivittatus) is still going strong, but you can do your part to battle one of ...
Today the dates will be announced for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge. But who can forget 2025 when history was made?