Meet the 60-year-old who hunts invasive pythons that are 'destroying' the Florida Everglades: 'They were eating everything'

In the Florida Everglades, Burmese pythons have no natural predators and a near-endless food supply. The pythons, which are ...

Crocodile Crush: Why Florida’s Top Predator Isn’t Always the One You Think

Who do you think would win a fight between a python and a crocodile in Florida? Generally, we would look to real-life ...

Python swim party? Hunters observe possible new Burmese python behavior

Professional python hunters spotted something strange happening in a South Florida pond. They soon realized they might be the ...

Speaker series features expert on eliminating invasive Burmese pythons

The Center for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife on Sanibel kicks off its annual speaker series with a python elimination expert ...

Python in Florida woman's backyard a sign of their movement to urban areas

If they reach the ecosystem's carrying capacity in the Everglades, the pythons will spread, and that likely means into ...
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Meet the snake that’s smaller than a human, but could swallow one whole

The idea sounds ridiculous at first, like something pulled from a horror film or an internet myth that refuses to […] ...
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Big snake news in 2025: Naples woman won top prize in python competition

Taylor Stanberry became the first woman to win the Florida Python Challenge in 2025. She captured 60 invasive Burmese pythons during the 10-day competition. Stanberry, a Naples native, has over a ...