Jun 10, 2025 · A startling milestone has been reached in Florida's war against the invasive Burmese pythons eating their way across the Everglades.

Nov 16, 2025 · But lurking within its wetlands and marshes is a growing ecological challenge: the invasive Burmese python. These massive snakes pose a significant threat to the native wildlife and …

Mar 19, 2024 · When invasive snakes began killing the Everglades' native wildlife, Florida came up with a plan: bring in bounty hunters.

Aug 15, 2025 · Participants in the annual Florida Python Challenge removed a record 294 invasive Burmese pythons from South Florida during a recent 10-day competition, the Florida Fish and …

Jul 23, 2025 · The Florida Python Challenge is held annually to raise awareness of Burmese pythons, an invasive snake, and the damage it has inflicted on the Everglades.

Pythons have been an invasive species in Florida since their introduction. However, the python problem may be even worse due to this unexpected turn of events.

Jul 25, 2025 · According to FWC, the event is held to raise public awareness about invasive species in Florida, like Burmese pythons, that are a threat to the Everglades ecosystem.

Feb 19, 2025 · A groundbreaking study by University of Florida scientists used statistical analysis of extensive data from Burmese python contractors to identify the most effective strategies for removing …

Oct 15, 2024 · Over the past year, it has been working to shed light on the pervasive problem and design a more sustainable shoe—one made with invasive python skin. Native to Southeast Asia, the …

Jun 15, 2025 · Both researchers and native animals are pushing back against the invasive Burmese Python in the Florida Everglades.