Taylor Stanberry, 29, of Naples, was the Ultimate Grand Prize winner in the 2025 Burmese Python Challenge. Stanberry captured 60 of the invasive snakes, including 30 hatchlings, and won $10,000 for ...

The South Florida Water Management District's monthly competition is winding down for 2025. Who took the top prize in ...

Burmese pythons, one of the largest snake species in the world, could be the most destructive invasive animal in Florida Everglades history. They can swim, burrow and climb trees, and they eat almost ...

A man in Florida had an unwelcome passenger get into his car when a massive python slithered underneath it while he was at a ...

South Florida Water Management District's monthly competition is winding down for 2025. Who took the top prize in November?

The Florida Python Challenge is an annual 10-day hunting competition encouraging participants to remove Burmese pythons from eight Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission-managed lands in ...

ROTUNDA WEST, Fla. (WFLA)— A man and his wife spotted a big surprise when they were coming home from dinner this week. A python, just shy of 12 feet, was slithering across the street in their Rotunda ...

Burmese pythons are expanding their territory north along Florida's Gulf Coast, with sightings becoming more frequent in areas beyond the Everglades. Wade Gardener recently captured one of these ...

Along the route of my back bay boat tour in Matlacha, there is a pair of wood storks that arrive every year to breed along Shoreview Drive. They are one of Florida’s most iconic wading birds and the ...

Two men — a father and son — were rescued from the Big Cypress Swamp earlier this month after their ATV ran out of gas and got stuck in the ...

A Florida resident, with the help of friends, used a snare and ax to subdue a massive Burmese python that they had encountered Tuesday on the way home from dinner. Wade Gardner, of Rotonda West in ...