Burmese python hunters slogging through Florida’s muggy southern reaches may find their most valuable tool in the future is more than a keen eye and courage. It could be their cellphone. University of ...

After taking second place in the professional category of the Florida Python Challenge this year, Taylor Stanberry is ready ...

The Florida Python Challenge is an annual competition to raise awareness and control the population of invasive pythons. The 10-day event in 2026 runs from July 10 to July 19 in several wildlife ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I'm a professional python hunter and guide. I have removed over 800 invasive Burmese pythons, the biggest one being 17 feet, 8 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Python Huntress Marketed as a conservation tool, Florida's yearly Python Challenge is meant to reduce the Burmese ...

The app will use years of data to predict when and where hunters are most likely to find the invasive snakes. Previous research found the best time to hunt is between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m. during the wet ...