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A Florida woman has claimed the top prize in the 2025 Python Challenge after capturing 60 Burmese pythons during the 10-day ...
Donna Kalil, a contract hunter for the South Florida Water Management District, nabbed 56 snakes during the Python Challenge ...
The number of Python Challenge participants has fluctuated through the years including a high of nearly 1,600 in 2013. Meet ...
Florida has spent decades attempting to address its Burmese python problem, and the state holds an annual competition that ...
An annual competition to raise awareness and eliminate the invasive Burmese python was held July 10-20, 2025 in the ...
A python hunter caught 87 invasive Burmese pythons in the wild in South Florida in July as part of a new incentive program.
Her name is Taylor Stanberry and thanks to finding and eliminating 60 pythons in July, she's the 2025 winner of the Florida ...
South Florida is home to two particularly problematic invasive species: Burmese pythons and green iguanas. The pythons live ...
The 2025 Florida Python Challenge was won by a woman for the first time ever. Here's who Taylor Stanberry is and how many pythons she caught.
Version 2.0 of the study will add bunny scent to the stuffed rabbits if motion and heat aren’t enough to fool the pythons in ...
During a study, the Conservancy of Southwest Florida took part in, researchers realized that Burmese pythons can eat prey larger than previously thought when they observed a python ingesting a 77 ...