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A Central Florida woman has been crowned champion of the 2025 Python Challenge after catching 60 Burmese pythons during the ...
The number of Python Challenge participants has fluctuated through the years including a high of nearly 1,600 in 2013. Meet ...
Taylor Stanberry of Naples took home first place in the 2025 Florida Python Challenge. She catches invasive Burmese pythons year-round as a contractor with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...
One python huntress who won a prize in the 2025 Python Challenge has taken a sabbatical from her corporate job to pursue her ...
A 4-foot-11 Florida woman claimed the top prize in the 2025 Python Challenge after capturing 60 Burmese pythons during the 10-day hunting event.
Donna Kalil, a contract hunter for the South Florida Water Management District, nabbed 56 snakes during the Python Challenge between July 11 and July 20. She brought in 19 during the 2024 contest when ...
Taylor Stanberry competed in her first Florida Python Challenge in July and became the first female to win the ultimate grand prize.
The first black bear hunt in Florida in a decade will take place in December under a rule adopted Wednesday by state wildlife ...
The winner of the $10,000 ultimate grand prize this year was Taylor Stanberry, who removed a whopping 60 pythons.
A Florida woman has been dubbed the 'new queen of the Everglades' after winning the 2025 Florida Python Challenge's grand ...
The 2025 Python Challenge removed a record 294 invasive Burmese pythons from Florida ecosystems. The competition drew more ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced the winners of the 2025 Florida Python Challenge™ on Wednesday. The challenge is a 10-day competition drawing in 934 participants ...