The annual python challenge hosted by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission starts Friday. The Burmese python is an invasive species in Florida, first discovered in Everglades National ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the Big Cypress National Preserve in South Florida, hunters from the area bagged a 19-foot Burmese python. It was one the ...

During the Florida Python Challenge, one family walked away with the competition’s top prize after an impressive showing in ...

A Florida man is doing his best to help remove invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades.

Invasive Burmese pythons got loose in the Sunshine State in the late 1970s, and since then, their numbers have exploded. The boa constrictors can grow up to 20 feet long and 200 pounds. They are found ...