The South Florida Water Management District started its second year of the python elimination program. One hunter has stood ...
Officers say it was hard to tell who had a grip on who during this wildlife encounter.
The new year started off with a bang when a python hunter caught a 202-pound female python. That's a lot of meat to eat. But ...
There are way more pythons than hunters to remove them in Florida. But the ones that do kill them can be paid full-time by the FWC.
A dramatic video shows how python hunter Carl Jackson wrestled with a 200-pound snake that he estimates dragged him 10-15 feet.
Carl Jackson has only been hunting snakes in Florida since June of 2025. He's off to a strong start with a near-record catch on Jan. 13.
There was some big snake news in 2025. Taylor Stanberry, a Naples native, was the 2025 Florida Python Challenge winner and the first woman to ever win the competition. She captured 60 of the invasive ...
Python hunters have nothing to be afraid of when it comes to venom and pythons. They are not venomous. But they have very ...
A Florida python hunter captured a 202-pound female Burmese python in the Everglades. The captured snake is the second heaviest on record in Florida, measuring 16 feet, 10 inches long. Burmese pythons ...