Florida scientists have achieved a major milestone in the fight against one of the state's most destructive invasive species.

Can you use your firearm while competing in the Florida Python Challenge? Here's what to know before it begins.

Chef Brad Leone takes part in the high-stakes hunt for a massive invasive python in the wild.

Biologists removed 8,080 pounds of invasive Burmese pythons from the outskirts of Naples in just six months. The biggest ...

One of the most respected nonprofit environmental groups in Florida is celebrating a record-setting python hunting season.

A new study finds that invasive Burmese pythons in South Florida can open their jaws even wider than researchers previously ...

The South Florida Water Management District is now rewarding hunters for removing python eggs and active nests from the ...

Every year, hundreds of professional hunters, thrill-seekers, and curious amateurs descend on South Florida for the annual Florida Python Challenge — a 10-day competition aimed at removing invasive ...

It's that time again as a special southern Florida tradition is upon us. There are many types of hunts and hunting seasons in the United States, but Florida may have the most interesting hunt in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “It’s hours of boredom interrupted by a few minutes of pretty intense adrenalin,” says one jaded participant in the Florida Python ...

It's almost python hunting season in Florida! Every year, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and the South Florida Water Management District host a python challenge and award ...

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 ...