The News-Press and Naples Daily News asked Kodiak Hengstebeck of the FWC 10 questions about this year's Python Challenge.

The annual Florida Python Challenge is set to begin. Starting at 12:01 a.m. ET July 10 and concluding at 5 p.m. July 19, ...

Last year’s winner was Taylor Stanberry, who removed 60 Burmese pythons in the record-breaking 2025 event ...

Ahead of the Florida Python Challenge in July 2026, see what the bite of the snakes' powerful jaws looks like.

Eric Suarez, research program coordinator for University of Florida Croc Docs, holds a female python during a research trip ...

Exactly one minute after midnight tonight, hundreds of hunters will fan out across the Florida Everglades with a single ...

Catching a python can be very challenging during the Florida Python Challenge. But when one is caught, there are rules for ...

The invasive pythons number in the thousands and have unleashed havoc across more than 1,000 square miles of the Everglades ...

Taylor Stanberry became the first woman to win Florida's annual python challenge last year by catching 60 pythons during the ...

Hunters participating in the Florida Python Challenge in July will have an abundance of python meet. But it is advised that ...

A Burmese python population has emerged in Southwest Florida, raising fresh concerns about the invasive predator's spread.

Large pythons have shared forests, grasslands and river systems across Asia for thousands of years, yet two of the region's ...