The event now feels like equal parts wildlife management effort, local tradition, and surreal endurance test.

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

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida, primarily established in the Everglades and South Florida. These snakes ...

New tracking tactic: Scientists found that transmitters on raccoons and opossums can lead them to pythons that have eaten the animals. Everglades at risk: Burmese pythons prey on native species, ...

Opossums are becoming Florida’s secret weapon against giant invasive pythons—thanks to GPS collars and a wild discovery.

A python hunter earned multiple cash bonuses in March for capturing the most and longest snakes. The South Florida Water Management District's program pays contractors to remove invasive Burmese ...

In Florida, hunters have successfully caught and removed hundreds of pythons as part of official conservation efforts.

Scientists found a shocking way to track Florida's invasive pythons: let the snakes swallow GPS-collared opossums.

The Florida Python Challenge brings out a fascinating cast of characters, all captured by the director Xander Robin’s camera.

Researchers are using tracking collars on opossums to find the invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. We explain how it's done.