Learn how a man's dream of becoming a professional python hunter resulted in the capture of the second-largest python in Florida history.

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With a little help from man’s best friend, a man known as “Python Cowboy” took one less invasive python out of the Everglades. In a video posted to X on Tuesday, with some help from his dog Otto, Mike ...

The record-setting snake was found at Big Cypress National Preserve in Naples on July 10, according to The Conservancy of Southwest Florida Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for ...

A dramatic video shows how python hunter Carl Jackson wrestled with a 200-pound snake that he estimates dragged him 10-15 feet.

The Florida Python Challenge is less than two months away, but in Florida, being prepared to run into a Burmese python is always handy. The 10-day competition encourages novice and expert hunters to ...

"It felt like we were literally catching the serial killer in the act," said one study author Brenton Blanchet is an Associate Editor on PEOPLE's TV team. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2022 and ...

Two Python hunters captured a nearly 20-foot-long snake in the Florida Everglades earlier this month. Ryan Ausburn and Kevin Pavlidis were hunting the invasive species when they spotted the Burmese ...