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Florida Python Challenge kicks off with $25,000 in prizes

The annual Florida Python Challenge began on Friday, inviting participants to compete for a share of $25,000 in cash prizes by removing invasive Burmese pythons from the state's ecosystem.

USA TODAY · 2d

Why hunters are chasing invasive snakes in Florida’s 10-day python challenge

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is set to launch its annual campaign to remove invasive snakes from Everglades.

Yahoo · 1d

Florida Python Challenge: Other ways you can help control population of this invasive

Pythons are a menace and everything possible is being done to eliminate the invasive snake, including asking the public to help.

FOX 35 Orlando22h

Florida sees rare flock of 125 flamingos, the largest in a decade in the Everglades

According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), the American flamingo is one of the largest species ...

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Endangered apex Florida predator killed by vehicle in unusual area. Here’s where

A rare animal was found dead in an unexpected location on a Florida highway outside the endangered species’ normal habitat. A ...

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Florida panther dies after being struck by vehicle on I-75

A panther was struck by a vehicle and died in Pasco County, marking the ninth recorded vehicle death this year for the species, according to NBC affiliate WFLA. Records from the Florida Fish and ...

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Florida Python Challenge returns to protect Everglades ecosystem from snakes threatening native wildlife

Florida Python Challenge begins July 11, bringing hunters to the Everglades to remove invasive Burmese pythons that threaten ...

USA Today17d

Pythons in Florida: What to know about 'the yoink guy'

How Instagram's 'yoink guy' uses Florida wildlife to captivate almost 8 million people and what to know about the 2025 Python Challenge in Florida.

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