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Burmese pythons pose a huge threat to native species in the Florida Everglades. Officials have used creative methods to ...
And there’s always celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay’s recipe for diced python in a lettuce wrap with shallots, pineapple, and jalapeno. But the Florida Department of Health has recently ...
The number of Python Challenge participants has fluctuated through the years including a high of nearly 1,600 in 2013. Meet ...
A Florida woman has claimed the top prize in the 2025 Python Challenge after capturing 60 Burmese pythons during the 10-day ...
Taylor Stanberry competed in her first Florida Python Challenge in July and became the first female to win the ultimate grand ...
Florida has spent decades attempting to address its Burmese python problem, and the state holds an annual competition that gives members of the public the ...
Florida faces a growing problem with Burmese pythons, as more than 23,000 of these non-native snakes have been removed from ...
Taylor Stanberry won the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, removing 60 invasive Burmese pythons. The first-time participant earned $10,000 for her efforts during the 10-day competition. Stanberry, along ...
An annual competition to raise awareness and eliminate the invasive Burmese python was held July 10-20, 2025 in the ...
South Florida is home to two particularly problematic invasive species: Burmese pythons and green iguanas. The pythons live ...
Taylor Stanberry of Naples took home first place in the 2025 Florida Python Challenge. She catches invasive Burmese pythons year-round as a contractor with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...
Firefighters in South Florida removed a Burmese python from a home in Homestead, outside of Miami. The reptile has become a ...