“These Burmese Pythons are getting too close to home,” Eyi Danielo wrote in a social media post.

In Florida, hunters have successfully caught and removed hundreds of pythons as part of official conservation efforts.

The 2025 Python Challenge removed a record 294 invasive Burmese pythons from Florida ecosystems. The winner, Taylor Stanberry, removed 60 Burmese pythons and took home a $10,000 prize. The 10-day ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will announce the dates for this year's Python Challenge on May 19.