By the time word spread through the Maros region of South Sulawesi, the snake already had the kind of reputation that usually ...

Florida is home to some of the most unique ecosystems in the United States, from the vast wetlands of the Everglades to ...

Veteran python hunter Donna Kalil was optimistic this year she would take home the $10,000 grand prize in the 2024 Florida Python Challenge. Kalil, a contract hunter with the South Florida Water ...

Snakes have both fascinated and scared humans for as long as we can remember. Especially frightening are the giants that ...

Taylor Stanberry won the $10,000 grand prize, the first woman to do so, with 60 pythons caught. Donna Kalil, a veteran hunter, caught the most pythons in the professional category with 56 snakes. A ...

A Florida python hunter captured a 202-pound female Burmese python in the Everglades. The captured snake is the second heaviest on record in Florida, measuring 16 feet, 10 inches long. Burmese pythons ...

When it comes to a boa vs python, how can you tell these two snakes a part? Read here to learn about some of their differences!

The 2024 Florida Python Challenge began at 12:01 am Friday, Aug. 9 and ended at 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18. In total, 857 participants competed in the 2024 snake hunt challenge from 33 states and Canada.