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Florida's 1,000 would-be python killers are heading into the Everglades for a $10,000 prize
Anyone joining the 2026 Florida Python Challenge must register and complete an online training course.
Video from previous story: FWC announces winners of the 2025 Florida Python Challenge TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA )— In just about a week, registered participants will have the opportunity to win big when the ...
Can you use your firearm while competing in the Florida Python Challenge? Here's what to know before it begins.
Python hunters should wear long pants, closed-toed shoes, and bring tools like a flashlight and snake hook. Novice hunters must humanely kill pythons immediately at the capture site; firearms are ...
In two weeks, the 2026 Florida Python Challenge™ kicks off! Registered participants have the opportunity to win a share of $25,000 in prizes while removing invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades ...
Florida's annual effort to tackle one of the world's most notorious invasive species is returning this July, but wildlife ...
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Florida relaunches 10-day python hunt with $10,000 prize as invasive snakes overrun the Everglades
Florida is once again asking the public to help tackle one of the state's biggest invasive-species problems: Burmese pythons in the Everglades. The 10-day Florida Python Challenge returns July 10, ...
Taylor Stanberry was named the Ultimate Grand Prize winner, and Michael Marousky caught the longest python at 15 feet, 11 inches. (2025, FWC) In just over two and a half weeks, the 2026 Florida Python ...
We caught up with two professional python hunters and asked them what are the "essentials" that help them be successful in ...
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