The event now feels like equal parts wildlife management effort, local tradition, and surreal endurance test.
In Florida, hunters have successfully caught and removed hundreds of pythons as part of official conservation efforts.
Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida's Everglades. A Florida snake hunter, his wife, and their two kids were able to wrestle and take out a whopping 202-pound Burmese python in a battle ...
The distinctive contest not only encapsulates the spirit of South Florida, but it also makes an important difference for the ...
With a new year under way the South Florida Water Management Districted (SFWMD) is once again incentivizing Burmese python hunters in Florida to eliminate as many of the invasive snakes as they can ...
It was the catch of a lifetime. For contracted python hunter Carl Jackson, wrangling a near record python earlier this year (Jan. 13) was likely satisfying in more ways than one. First, his struggle ...