The 2024 Florida Python Challenge is Aug. 9-18 and is held every August under the guidance of the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

The Florida Python Challenge awards hunters for the longest and most snakes caught. In 2024, the prizes are much bigger.

Amy Siewe, the Python Huntress, with her python (CREDIT: WINK News) Amy Siewe earned the prize for the longest snake caught at this year’s Florida python challenge at nearly 11 feet. “It was ...

The video was released as part of a study aimed at better understanding the impact pythons have on Florida's local ecosystem.

while Florida now officially hosts an annual Python Hunting Challenge to help cull the reptile’s numbers. But as experts continue their uphill battle against the serpents, it’s becoming ...

Amy Siewe, who is well known in South Florida’s python-hunting community, is pioneering new territory in the wildlife guiding ...

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Last year, he entered the Florida Python Challenge - the state's annual python hunting contest - but dropped out because he was too far behind in the rankings. "This year I want to win it," he says.

Researchers at Peking University have developed ERTool, an open-source Python package that simplifies the application of the ...

An invasive Burmese python in the Everglades was spotted eating a white-tailed deer around 67% of its mass by stretching its mouth to almost the maximum width of what is physically possible.