The 2025 Python Challenge removed a record 294 invasive Burmese pythons from Florida ecosystems. The competition drew more than 900 participants from 30 states and Canada.

Taylor Stanberry competed in her first Florida Python Challenge in July and became the first female to win the ultimate grand prize.

The number of Python Challenge participants has fluctuated through the years including a high of nearly 1,600 in 2013. Meet the 2025 winner, Taylor Stanberry.

Florida python hunters Zach Hoffman, Jan Gianello and Justice Sargood caught a massive Burmese python in the Everglades on May 31, 2025.

Florida alligator kills invasive Burmese python, biting off snake’s head and eating it over a period of days in the Everglades, witnesses say. See video.

Des Moines police notified residents of a potential sighting of a python in the Waterbury neighborhood Aug. 1.

Official support for free-threaded Python, an experimental JIT, and a smarter installation manager for Windows are among the goodies in Python 3.14. Now in a release candidate.

Florida’s Burmese python problem isn’t going away anytime soon. The researchers, snake trackers, and other conservationists working to remove the giant snakes will be the first to tell you that ...

The 2025 Florida Python Challenge, ending July 20, had 933 participants from 30 states and two countries. $25,000 in prizes will be awarded across professional, novice, and military categories.

Burmese pythons will be targeted by hunters for a 10-day period starting on July 11 in the annual Florida Python Challenge.

This week's annual python hunt focuses on the Everglades but some of these invasive snakes slither around in Brevard County.

Discover 1-minute Python hacks to automate tasks, clean data, and perform advanced analytics in Excel. Boost productivity effortlessly in day ...