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Each year, the challenge brings together wildlife officials, seasoned python hunters, and volunteers to restore Florida's ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced Taylor Stanberry removed 60 invasive Burmese pythons and claimed the $10,000 Ultimate Grand Prize. The FWC announced that 934 ...
More: Florida python hunter describes python bite: 'Like a mouthful of hypodermic needles' How many hunters participated in the 2025 Florida Python Challenge? This year's competition started at 12 ...
I moved to Florida when I was 6 years old. I grew up catching toads and snakes and going fishing, and I just continued to ...
Friday is the first day of the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, when avid and amateur hunters alike can compete for cash prizes as they work to rid the Everglades of the ravenous, invasive Burmese ...
Map for Florida Python Challenge snake hunt, bounty, how to kill If you're looking for a way to become $10,000 richer, killing pythons may be it.
Officials estimate that pythons have killed 95% of small mammals as well as thousands of birds in Everglades National Park ...
A Florida woman caught 60 snakes in the state's annual 10-day challenge to eliminate the invasive Burmese python species wreaking havoc with the Everglades ecosystem. More than 900 people participated ...
The annual competition to raise awareness and eliminate the invasive Burmese python was held July 10-20, 2025 in the Everglades.
HOMESTEAD, Florida (WFOR) — Florida wildlife officials have unveiled the dates for the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, as part of a broader conservation effort to protect the Everglades from ...
231 invasive Burmese pythons were removed during the 2022 Florida Python Challenge. The grand prize winner won $10,000 for catching 28 snakes.
HOMESTEAD, Florida (WFOR) — Florida wildlife officials have unveiled the dates for the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, as part of a broader conservation effort to protect the Everglades from ...