Florida Python Challenge: 10 questions for expert ahead of competition

The News-Press and Naples Daily News asked Kodiak Hengstebeck of the FWC 10 questions about this year's Python Challenge.

Invasive Burmese pythons have established a new hot spot in Florida: Wildlife experts

Invasive Burmese pythons have slithered to a new location in South Florida, establishing a colony outside the previously ...

Forrest Galante, wildlife expert, on invasive species in the U.S.: “The Burmese python problem really is out of control in Florida”

In Florida, the Burmese python has established itself as “a slithering menace that is wiping out species”, Galante says.
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200-pound python proves Florida wilderness is an all-you-can-eat buffet, experts say

The 198-pound python counts as the second heaviest ever found in Florida, the state says. It was caught by hunters Nov. 3 at Big Cypress National Preserve in southwest Florida. Facebook screengrab The ...