17-foot Burmese python, 4 tons of snakes and 4,100 eggs removed in Florida's record-breaking python hunt

Florida scientists have achieved a major milestone in the fight against one of the state's most destructive invasive species.

See photogenic Florida hunters pose with their python 'trophies'

The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program has been a big success since it started in 2025.
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Python egg hunt: Florida elimination program adds new reward category

The South Florida Water Management District is now rewarding hunters for removing python eggs and active nests from the landscape.

Scientist sounds alert over Burmese python predations in Naples

Expert at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida topped their own record for the most tonnage of Burmese python removed from ...