The event also draws attention to the risks of releasing nonnative pets into the wild.

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The Florida Python Challenge begins July 10 and gives participants the opportunity to remove invasive Burmese pythons from ...

The annual Florida Python Challenge returns giving participants the opportunity to remove invasive Burmese pythons from the ...

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Can you use your firearm while competing in the Florida Python Challenge? Here's what to know before it begins.

In two weeks, the 2026 Florida Python Challenge™ kicks off! Registered participants have the opportunity to win a share of $25,000 in prizes while removing invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades ...

The annual python challenge in Florida starts July 10, offering $10,000 to the participant who removes the most pythons.

Hunters participating in the Florida Python Challenge in July will have an abundance of python meet. But it is advised that ...

In roughly two weeks, the 2026 Florida Python Challenge kicks off! Registered participants have the opportunity to win a ...

I’m excited to announce that the annual Florida Python Challenge™ is back for 2026! Kicking off on Friday, July 10 at 12:01 a.m., and running until Sunday, July 19 at 5 p.m., registered participants ...