The South Florida Water Management District started its second year of the python elimination program. One hunter has stood out.
Good luck finding pythons, the invasive species that has been slithering around the Everglades for years and destroying the ecosystem. But just because pythons are difficult to find doesn't stop ...
There was some big snake news in 2025. Taylor Stanberry, a Naples native, was the 2025 Florida Python Challenge winner and the first woman to ever win the competition. She captured 60 of the invasive ...
A dramatic video shows how python hunter Carl Jackson wrestled with a 200-pound snake that he estimates dragged him 10-15 feet.
There are way more pythons than hunters to remove them in Florida. But the ones that do kill them can be paid full-time by ...
In this fun video, Carl Jackson and his children show off their near-record python catch using their own bodies for ...
The new year started off with a bang when a python hunter caught a 202-pound female python. That's a lot of meat to eat. But ...
In the Everglades, python and gator conflict keeps rising as reproduction, spread, and hidden populations outpace control efforts.
Cozy climate and other factors align in Florida to make the state Earth’s playground for the most established, invasive ...