If you see a Burmese python slithering across your Florida driveway, can you shoot it? Turns out, yes. Humanely. Burmese pythons — large, nonvenomous constrictor snakes — are native to South ...

Every August, the state encourages hunters to thin the Burmese snake population with a 10-day competition, The Florida Python Challenge, which offers prizes for the most killed and the longest ...

Sightings should be reported to the FWC via hotline, app, or website. If you see a Burmese python slithering across your Florida driveway, can you shoot it? Turns out, yes. Humanely. Burmese ...

Researchers scouring a dense forest in India came across the rare encounter of a Burmese python swallowing a much larger reticulated python, but the big question is why? The chilling and unprecedented ...

Efforts to control their numbers include hunting challenges and research into their behavior, with bobcats surprisingly preying on python eggs. The Burmese python, native to Southeast Asia ...

Burmese Python. Image by DenisDoukhan via Pixabay. Florida is famous for its sunny beaches, vibrant wildlife, and thrilling attractions. But lurking within its wetlands and marshes is a growing ...

On Thanksgiving Day in 2024, a large alligator, nicknamed "Godzilla," was caught on video hauling a massive Burmese python through the water in the Everglades. In 2023, a Florida woman captured ...

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.