Want to hunt Burmese pythons in Florida? Dates for the 2025 Florida Python Challenge — a ten-day event to remove invasive Burmese pythons from South Florida — are set. Burmese pythons wreak havoc on ...
Now that we are inside of one month until the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, the official countdown to one of the most anticipated outdoor events of the year has begun. This year's hunt starts at ...
The Florida Python Challenge is an annual 10-day hunting competition encouraging participants to remove Burmese pythons from eight Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission-managed lands in ...
Python hunter Kevin Pavlidis won for the third time in 2025. The competition is sponsored by the South Florida Water ...
Taylor Stanberry became the first woman to win the Florida Python Challenge in 2025. She captured 60 invasive Burmese pythons during the 10-day competition. Stanberry, a Naples native, has over a ...
In the Florida Everglades, Burmese pythons have no natural predators and a near-endless food supply. The pythons, which are ...
Pythons can tolerate saltwater and freshwater and have been observed swimming in Florida Bay and Biscayne Bay.