Carl Jackson had a Burmese python encounter like few others on Jan. 13. When he finally contained the invasive snake, he had a near-record catch.

Python hunter Carl Jackson needed family assistance to uncoil the snake from his body and subdue the second-heaviest python ...

MISSOULA — Kolter Beneitone cannot feel his feet. There is no sensation in his legs. Suspended in the harness is like being in space, he says. His sweatpants are bunched around his knees, but his ...