Record 8,000 pounds of pythons pulled from southwest Florida using sex drive

Biologists removed 8,080 pounds of invasive Burmese pythons from the outskirts of Naples in just six months. The biggest ...
Miami Herald

Wearing a Santa hat, biologist captures a giant python in Florida using a ‘spy snake’

Ian Easterling, a biologist with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida, captured a 153-pound female Burmese python, one of the largest caught in Florida in 2025. Conservancy of Southwest ...

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.

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 ...
WPLG Local 10

Slithering success: Florida conservationists celebrate record, 4-ton invasive python haul

One of the most respected nonprofit environmental groups in Florida is celebrating a record-setting python hunting season.

Florida Python Challenge coming up. Look back at biggest snakes caught

Conservancy of Southwest Florida biologists caught the heaviest Burmese python ever recorded in the Florida Everglades in ...