In the 1980s, Burmese pythons invaded Florida’s Everglades, and decades later raccoons fell 99.3%, opossums 98.9% and bobcats 87.5%

For years, the Everglades was known for its tangled wetlands, alligators and an abundance of smaller mammals moving through ...

Wildlife Researcher Responds to Calls Claiming a Python Ate a Woman. What She Found in Its Stomach Was Even Crazier (Exclusive)

TikTok, wildlife researcher Rosie Moore documents her experience encountering some of the world’s most dangerous animals: ...
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Invasive crayfish claw their way across America and take over US lakes

Invasive crayfish populations are surging across the U.S. The animal is threatening native species, aquatic vegetation and habitats. Millions of crayfish are lurking in Lake Tahoe, Lake of the Woods, ...
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8-foot Burmese python found in New Jersey backyard after eating opossum under shed

Mike Marza has the details on the discovery. FREEHOLD, N.J. (WPVI) -- Animal control officers with the Monmouth County SPCA responded to an unusual call after a large snake was discovered in a ...
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Florida Python Challenge: Longest snakes caught added up to 33 feet

The Florida Python Challenge is an annual competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons. Tom Rahill won the $10,000 grand prize for removing 96 pythons. The longest python caught during the ...

Florida Python Challenge winner claims 96 snakes, $10,000 grand prize

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

Bonita deputy releases Burmese python book on his hunting adventures

Photographer and writer Bob Bramblet is the past president of the Florida Outdoors Writers Association, and he wrote a book called 'Where the Python Sleeps'.

Florida Python Challenge prizes: FWC announcing 2026 winners this week

The FWC will announce all of the winners of the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, including the grand prize winner this week in Panama City.