Florida Python Hunt Update

Florida, Burmese python and Hunt

Hunting pythons in Florida? There may soon be an app for that | Exclusive

Years of snake-tracking data reveal the conditions that boost success and that could be incorporated into an app to aid in hunting Burmese pythons.

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Hunt is over, but how far have Burmese pythons spread in Florida?

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Florida opens 10-day Burmese python hunt with $25,000 in prizes for Everglades removals

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Are Burmese pythons really spreading across Florida?

While the invasive species has long been established in South Florida, new evidence suggests the snakes are, in fact, expanding farther north.

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Here's where Burmese pythons have been spotted in Palm Beach County

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See some of the biggest Burmese pythons from Florida Python Challenge

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Florida Python Challenge: 10 questions for expert ahead of competition

The News-Press and Naples Daily News asked Kodiak Hengstebeck of the FWC 10 questions about this year's Python Challenge.

Naples Daily News on MSN

Who won the Florida Python Challenge? Announcement 'soon', FWC says

The Florida Python Challenge started on July 10. The winners of the annual hunt for invasive snakes will be made by the FWC.

Palm Beach Post

Florida's python hunt coming soon. What to know about the reigning champ

Florida hosts an annual Python Challenge, offering a $10,000 prize to the participant who removes the most invasive pythons. The 2025 challenge winner, Taylor Stanberry, was the first woman to win and captured 60 pythons in 10 days. Researchers have used ...

'It's an unsettling feat': How Florida's invasive python kills its prey

Burmese pythons in Florida are devouring animals as small as rabbits and as big as deer and alligators. How they do it is fascinating and unsettling.

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Hunting pythons in Florida requires knowing more than you think

The 2026 Florida Python Challenge starts July 10. It is another opportunity for hunters to put a dent in the invasive Burmese python population and win some money while doing it. Whether you are a novice and have just started to hunt pythons, or you are ...