The annual Florida Python Challenge is underway and concludes Aug. 18. Professional python trapper Brandon Rahe writes that native species, and indeed the entire Everglades ecosystem, would probabl… ...

Officials say a Florida trapper has captured a record-setting python as part of a program to remove the invasive species from the Everglades.

The python was wrapped around a gator, preparing for dinner. “My thought was I don’t want to lose that python,” Kimmel told WPBF 25 News. “I want to save that gator.

The devices mimic real rabbits by producing heat, movement and scent, three signals that attract snakes. Each decoy is paired ...

A trio of trappers were patrolling remote backroads when a 16-foot python jumped out. They teamed up to capture it.

A python trapper with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission captured a 17-foot snake over the weekend.

Trapper Mike Kimmel of Martin County Trapper and Wildlife rescue won the 2020 Python Bowl in the Everglades. Kimmel is a licensed trapper who has a permit to hunt pythons but had not participated ...

The 15 trappers have caught 37 Burmese pythons since the hunt began in July, WFOR-TV in Miami reported. It ends Saturday to avoid conflicts with the gun hunting season.