A majority of the constrictors caught and counted during this year’s Florida Python Challenge were hatchlings. “We actually moved the competition to the summer during hatchling season,” Lisa Thompson, ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and partners announced the results and winners of the 2026 Florida Python Challenge™, an event intended to raise awareness about invasive ...

Next to winning the $10,000 grand prize for the annual Florida Python Challenge, capturing and eliminating the longest python during the competition comes with some serious bragging rights. The grand ...

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Rahill was named the ultimate grand prize winner of the 2026 Florida Python Challenge on Wednesday, earning $10,000 for capturing more snakes than any other competitor during the 10-day event. Rahill ...

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A PYTHON hunting tournament has revealed the winner of its $10,000 grand prize, who earned the award by catching 96 Burmese pythons. Professional python hunter Tom Rahill caught more than a third of ...

The 2026 Florida Python Challenge announced its winners this week. Sadly, I once again missed being able to participate in this year’s Florida Python Challenge despite it taking place a hop, skip, and ...

The Florida Python Challenge is an annual competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons. Tom Rahill won the $10,000 grand prize for removing 96 pythons. The longest python caught during the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida Python Challenge: Longest snakes caught added up to 33 feet Next to winning the $10,000 grand prize for the annual Florida ...

The results are in from the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, and wildlife officials say hundreds of invasive Burmese pythons were removed from the Everglades during the annual competition. More than 900 ...