With hourly fees and per-snake bonuses, python contractors are helping remove invasive constrictors from the Everglades. Here ...
More than 850 hunters participated in the 2024 Florida Python Challenge. Take a look at some of the Burmese pythons caught by ...
It’s Florida- again- back in the headlines for another one of its reptiles! An old video was recently shared on social media, which went viral again- quite swiftly- mostly over its bizarreness. The ...
Federal and state programs contract with members of the public to become paid python hunters and combat the invasive snakes ...
The largest of the four female pythons captured on the island was around 15 feet in length and she was still full of eggs, according to Mike Kimmel, known as the Python Cowboy. Screengrab from Python ...
Officials are hopeful that the new process will preserve the state’s wildlife. Following the conclusion of its annual Python Hunting Challenge, which allows hunters to kill thousands of the invasive ...
'Anytime you catch something bigger than 14 feet, it’s not a snake anymore, it’s a monster,' said Donna Kalil, a licensed Florida python hunter. Mike Kimmel goes by the social media moniker Python ...
Researchers who track the elusive and reviled reptiles were thrilled to witness one of the greedy beasts regurgitating an ...
They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat. But these bunnies are robots meant to lure the giant invasive snakes out of their ...
A ball python, also called the royal python, is a less troublesome cousin to the Burmese, and has been eating its way through the Everglades for decades. Ball pythons are native to west sub Saharan ...