Florida is home to some of the most unique ecosystems in the United States, from the vast wetlands of the Everglades to ...

The state of Florida is home to six types of venomous snakes, and they're starting to get active as temperatures warm, state ...

As Floridians enjoy the early summer weather outside, they might want to be aware of our slithery neighbors also enjoying the ...

A striking new resident is settling into a permanent home at Brevard Zoo after being rescued from illegal ownership.

The annual event to help combat the invasive Burmese python is held in August. The FWC is holding a news conference to announce 2025 dates.

During the Florida Python Challenge, one family walked away with the competition’s top prize after an impressive showing in ...

Avid and amateur hunters alike have the unique opportunity to compete for cash prizes as they work to rid the Everglades of the ravenous, invasive Burmese python. The ultimate grand prize is $10,000, ...

TAMPA, Fla. - The warmer weather means more outdoor activities, but do you know who also enjoys the warmth? Snakes. There are ...

FILE - A Burmese python is held during a safe capture demonstration at a media event for the 2022 Florida Python Challenge, June 16, 2022, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne ...

TAMPA, Fla. — A southwest Florida woman took home the grand prize in the state's 2025 python removal challenge after she removed 60 Burmese pythons. Taylor Stanberry, a Naples native, won $10,000 ...

The South Florida Water Management District is in its second year of managing a Python Removal Program. Winners win cash prizes.