The 10-day event drew more than 900 participants from 30 states this year, resulting in the removal of 280 Burmese pythons from the Florida Everglades.
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced the results and winners of the 2026 Florida Python Challenge. The event is held every year in...
The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has released the winners of the 2026 Florida Python Challenge. More than 900 snake hunters helped remove nearly 300 invasive Burmese pythons from South Florida during this year's 10-day challenge, which ran from July 10-19, 2026.
This morning, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced the winner of the $10,000 grand prize in Florida's annual Burmese python hunt.
Burmese pythons are an invasive species in the Everglades, and the challenge is part of initiative to remove them The winner of this year’s annual Florida Python Challenge hunted down and eliminated 96 invasive Burmese pythons from Everglades national park, as part of an initiative to remove hundred…
The 10-day event drew more than 900 participants from 30 states this year, resulting in the removal of 280 Burmese pythons from the Florida Everglades.
