Three hunters captured a massive Burmese python in the Florida Everglades on May 31, 2025. The longest Burmese python ever recorded was 19 feet long, caught in 2023. The heaviest python caught ...

More than 6,300 pounds of Burmese python were tracked and removed by the team, which has removed more than 40,000 pounds of ...

Florida's invasive pythons are well-known by now, but they aren't the deadliest creatures in the state. The true deadliest ...

In a state known for its alligators, theme parks, and sun-seeking tourists of all stripes, Burmese pythons (Python bivittatus) are one unwelcome visitor.Thousands of these roughly 13-foot-long ...

By law, any captured Burmese python must be humanely euthanized prior to transportation. Researchers and certain permit holders are exempt from that rule and may travel with live snakes.

Wildlife experts believe that predators native to the Everglades are beginning to fight back against the invasive species of ...

Bobcat kills massive Burmese python, returns to feed on its carcass in Florida Everglades See biggest Burmese pythons ever caught in Florida Gordon Ramsay once joined the FL hunt for pythons, killing ...

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida's python removal program has eliminated over 20 tons of Burmese pythons since 2013. Researchers use surgically implanted radio transmitters in male "scout snakes" ...

The Florida Python Challenge will take place Aug. 9 to18. Participants have nine days to kill as many Burmese pythons as possible. Burmese Pythons are an invasive species that pose a threat to ...

Pythons are non-native to Florida and non-venomous snakes. Burmese pythons are one of the largest snakes in the world. The ball python found in Vero Beach was "friendly" and docile when rescued.

The Burmese python, native to Southeast Asia, has become one of Florida’s most notorious invasive species.Originally brought to the US through the exotic pet trade, these massive snakes, some ...

Florida panthers, black bears, and even some predatory birds, have all begun to take Burmese pythons as prey, showing a balance is emerging.