At Everglades National Park, visitors watched as a hefty alligator wrestled with a Burmese python, thrashing the snake's body in the water before sinking its jaws back in, reported the Miami Herald.

Florida faces a growing problem with Burmese pythons, as more than 23,000 of these non-native snakes have been removed from ...

“Invasive pythons are one of the most destructive and harmful species in America’s Everglades,” according to the South Florida Water Management District website. “Their aggressive predation on native ...

South Florida is home to two particularly problematic invasive species: Burmese pythons and green iguanas. The pythons live ...

The invasive species known as Burmese pythons. To help combat this problem for Florida's ecosystem, snake hunters are congregating in the hundreds for the Florida Python Challenge.

The annual Florida Python Challenge is underway, with participants hunting Burmese pythons in the Everglades. With thousands of dollars in prizes, the challenge is crucial for protecting native ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission launched its first ever "Python Challenge." More than 800 hunters have registered for the month-long competition aimed at harvesting Burmese ...

Friday marked the start of the annual Florida Python Challenge, where hunters head into the Everglades to track down invasive Burmese pythons in hopes of grabbing a share of $30,000 in prizes.