Florida Python Hunters

Registration opens for 2026 Florida Python Challenge

2026 Florida Python Challenge opens registration for hunters

Florida officials opened registration for the 2026 Python Challenge, offering $25,000 in prizes for hunters removing invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades.

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Florida python hunters find out dates for annual challenge this week

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Registration for 2026 Florida Python Challenge is underway. Here’s what to know

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Florida's 'most interesting' python is breeding faster than scientists thought possible

A nearly 13-foot Burmese python in Florida is forcing scientists to rethink how quickly the invasive species can multiply.

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2026 Florida Python Challenge: Here's where to register, what to know before signing up

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2026 Python Challenge hunters will find snakes unfazed by winter cold

ABC15 Arizona

Amateur hunters capture nearly 18-foot python days before annual competition

NAPLES, Fla. — Three men said how they're pumped for the annual Python Challenge invasive snake hunting event, after catching a nearly 18-foot python Wednesday night in the Big Cypress National Preserve. According to the trio, the female Burmese python ...

In Florida, Harriet is 'most interesting Burmese python on the planet'

Long-term tracking shows a Burmese python is rewriting assumptions about breeding, giving new intel for Florida's battle against the invasive snake.

Naples Daily News

Florida python hunter's haul in April amounts to healthy cash bonuses

Every month the South Florida Water Management District challenges contracted hunters to eliminate as many of the invasive snakes as they can.