Here's what we know about the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, how the yearly hunt works and a little bit about last year's ...

Researchers are using tracking collars on opossums to find the invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. We explain how it's done.

The opossums wear collars that send a signal to researchers when the mammal is eaten, revealing the snake's location.

Pythons are spreading north in Florida, adapting to cold by using burrows. Scientists warn Brevard County is at risk.

Carl Jackson caught a nearly 17-ft long Burmese python weighing over 200lbs as part of an effort to rid Florida of the invasive snake.

A python hunter earned multiple cash bonuses in March for capturing the most and longest snakes. The South Florida Water Management District's program pays contractors to remove invasive Burmese ...

The general season runs from April 11 to May 24, with a bag limit of two turkeys per hunter. Hunters must possess a valid Tennessee hunting license, with prices varying by residency and type. Hunting ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - On April 4–5, you can fish license-free in Florida’s freshwater. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) offers several license-free weekends each ...

WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. The Pulitzer Prize-winning team seeks to present the true facts, unaffected by agenda or biases. If a new Florida elections bill ...

A large python in the video appears to be constricting a deer beside a Florida roadway before a driver intervenes. Burmese pythons are the invasive giant snakes most commonly associated with Florida, ...