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Python hunting is a new territory in the wildlife guiding business, leading adventurous visitors on excursions to find the giant invasive constrictors that have overrun the Everglades.
Like an invasive Burmese python, the storylines in The Python Hunt prove a little bit too squirmy and erratic for the documentary to come into a focus in a wholly satisfying way. But it’s still ...
Each year, the challenge brings together wildlife officials, seasoned python hunters, and volunteers to restore Florida's ...
Now their mission is python hunting. They aren't afraid to get their hands dirty. "Most of us use our hands and we go back and catch it behind the neck," Army Veteran Scott Metts said.
I moved to Florida when I was 6 years old. I grew up catching toads and snakes and going fishing, and I just continued to ...
Mike Kimmel is a trapper who is changing the python hunt in the Everglades with hunting dogs. Kimmel is an outdoors enthusiast who loves to hunt.
In addition to identifying python hot spots, researchers found the optimal time of day and the best time of year for hunting the invasive snake.
More than 900 people participated in the 2025 Python Challenge, a 10-day hunt in the steamy South Florida heat that this year made history on two fronts with the first woman to win the grand prize and ...
Florida wildlife tracker takes blind dog python hunting in dark swamp, and the dog ends up catching a 9-foot snake, video shows.
Donna Kallil and the Everglade Avengers with their giant python. Professional snake hunter Donna Kalil partnered with Marcia Carlson Pack and Jayna Parsley Corns to capture a massive 16-foot Burmese ...
After catching 41 pythons in the Everglades, retired law enforcement officer Charlie Dachton of Southwest Ranches was named the the Grand Champion of this year’s Florida Python Challenge.