Burmese pythons spread beyond the Everglades as Florida's Python Challenge begins, offering $25,000 in prizes.

The annual Florida Python Challenge is set to begin. Starting at 12:01 a.m. ET July 10 and concluding at 5 p.m. July 19, ...

The News-Press and Naples Daily News asked Kodiak Hengstebeck of the FWC 10 questions about this year's Python Challenge.

A giant snake once kept as an exotic pet can become a serious ecological problem when it enters the wrong environment. In the ...

Python hunters in Florida will begin competing in the state’s annual removal competition one minute after the clock strikes ...

Large pythons have shared forests, grasslands and river systems across Asia for thousands of years, yet two of the region's ...

A Burmese python population has emerged in Southwest Florida, raising fresh concerns about the invasive predator's spread.

See scientists wrangling the invasive snakes.

Taylor Stanberry became the first woman to win Florida's annual python challenge last year by catching 60 pythons during the ...

Python tacos? Python pizza? 'Chicken of the Glades?' Florida considered making invasive snakes a food source. Then science ...

A Burmese python population has emerged in Southwest Florida, raising fresh concerns about the invasive predator's spread.