The challenge should be thought of more as a spectacle.
These images of python hunters with their trophy catches underscore how big a threat these invasive snakes are in Florida.
On July 10, hundreds of professional and amateur snake hunters entered the annual Florida Python Challenge, a 10-day race to remove as many of the invasive animals as possible from the Everglades. The ...
The 2026 Florida Python Challenge is a 10-day event for professionals and amateurs to hunt invasive Burmese pythons. The event aims to reduce the python population, raise awareness, and protect the ...
The Florida Python Challenge started on July 10. The winners of the annual hunt for invasive snakes will be made by the FWC.