Learn how a man's dream of becoming a professional python hunter resulted in the capture of the second-largest python in Florida history.

Cara Tabachnick is a news editor at CBSNews.com. Cara began her career on the crime beat at Newsday. She has written for Marie Claire, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. She reports on ...

The record-setting snake was found at Big Cypress National Preserve in Naples on July 10, according to The Conservancy of Southwest Florida Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for ...

A dramatic video shows how python hunter Carl Jackson wrestled with a 200-pound snake that he estimates dragged him 10-15 ...

Two hunters have broken a state record by removing the largest Burmese python to date from the Florida Everglades. Hunters Ryan Ausburn and Kevin Pavlidis snagged the 18-foot, 9-inch female python ...

Miami-Dade firefighters discovered a Burmese python slithering through a shed outside a Miami-area home, and its capture was caught on video. Video released by the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue department ...

The Florida Python Challenge is less than two months away, but in Florida, being prepared to run into a Burmese python is always handy. The 10-day competition encourages novice and expert hunters to ...