The ball python is one of the most popular snakes amongst those that you will find as pets, and for most of their owners, ...

It's time to hunt. Registration opened Thursday for the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, an opportunity for professionals and ...

Dates for the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, a 10-day event aimed at removing invasive Burmese pythons, have been announced ...

Burmese pythons are among the largest snakes in the world, with adult animals averaging between 10 and 16 feet long, according to the University of Florida. A group of python hunters caught ...

Burmese pythons are among the largest snakes in the world, with adult animals averaging between 10 and 16 feet long, according to the University of Florida. A group of python hunters caught ...

Burmese pythons are among the largest snakes in the world, with adult animals averaging between 10 and 16 feet long, according to the University of Florida. A group of python hunters caught the ...

Conservancy of Southwest Florida A group of biologists stumbled upon a nearly 15-foot female Burmese python in December 2022 in the midst of devouring an adult white-tailed deer, Ian Bartoszek ...

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida began its Burmese python research and removal efforts in southern Florida in 2013. The group tracked the movements of 120 radio-tagged adult pythons known as ...

The scientists studied three adult female Burmese pythons. As one of those snakes was ingesting a 77-pound white-tailed deer, they discovered the deer was 66.9% of the snake’s mass. Over the ...

Three large adult female Burmese pythons researched at the Conservancy were examined and used for the data and observations of this study, including the longest documented capture on record.

The conservancy's Burmese Python Research and Removal team has reportedly removed 77,000 invasive adult pythons over the last 12 years. "We have been removing pythons and advancing invasive snake ...