Next to winning the $10,000 grand prize for the annual Florida Python Challenge, capturing and eliminating the longest python during the competition.

A New Jersey couple got a terrifying backyard surprise when they discovered an 8-foot Burmese python slithered beneath their ...

More than 900 contestants vying for the $10,000 grand prize scoured South Florida for 10 days during the 2026 Florida Python ...

Tom Rahill won the annual event, earning $10,000 for removing 96 Burmese pythons from South Florida ...

Burmese pythons in Florida are devouring animals as small as rabbits and as big as deer and alligators. How they do it is fascinating and unsettling.

An 8-foot-long Burmese python was found hiding underneath a shed in a backyard in Freehold, New Jersey, with a big bulge in ...

A massive 8-foot python was found in a New Jersey backyard​. The 40-pound snake is now safely back in a cage, but not before ...

Three python hunters received $1,000 for catching the longest snake in their division during the 2026 Florida Python ...

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This year's Florida Python Challenge was July 10-19 at eight designated locations in south Florida. More than 900 hunters ...