Jun 10, 2025 · A startling milestone has been reached in Florida's war against the invasive Burmese pythons eating their way across the Everglades.

Mar 19, 2024 · When invasive snakes began killing the Everglades' native wildlife, Florida came up with a plan: bring in bounty hunters.

Jul 30, 2025 · USGS leads federal research to control the highly invasive Burmese python (Python bivittatus), which has become firmly established across the Greater Everglades …

Jun 15, 2025 · Both researchers and native animals are pushing back against the invasive Burmese Python in the Florida Everglades.

Feb 20, 2020 · While only in South Florida for an ecological blink of an eye, the Burmese python has already devastated the mammal population of the Everglades, severely threatening its …

Aug 18, 2023 · It may not be possible to eradicate the state’s tens of thousands of Burmese pythons. But the local wildlife is biting back—and humans wielding new tech can help.

Oct 25, 2025 · Florida has seen unprecedented python removal success in 2025 due to state intervention and a public-private partnership.

Aug 15, 2025 · The invasive Burmese python is a serious threat to the Florida Everglades, preying on native species. Efforts are underway to remove as many as possible, as they also …

Oct 22, 2025 · Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke on the historic success of removing nearly 300 invasive pythons in the 2025 Florida Python Challenge. The non-Florida native Burmese Python preys …

The Florida Python Challenge is intended to increase awareness about invasive species and the threats they pose to Florida’s ecology, while offering the public a way to get directly involved in …