A state-contracted hunter in Big Cypress National Preserve took a massive Burmese python out of the swamp: a 202-pound female that was carrying about 200 eggs. In January, officials said that Carl ...

THE glamorous female python hunter who clinched a $10,000 prize for nabbing 60 reptiles is in the running for another huge payday. Taylor Stanberry is among the crowd of brave handlers combing through ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to hunting and eliminating the invasive Burmese python in Florida, we've learned it can be about much more than just ...

As the 2026 Florida Python Challenge winds down, we are revisiting a story from earlier this year. We interviewed professional python hunter Carl Jackson soon after he had caught a 16-foot, 10-inch ...

When it comes to hunting and eliminating the invasive Burmese python in Florida, we've learned it can be about much more than just removing one snake at a time. Sometimes that one snake, a female, ...

Professional python hunter Carl Jackson recently caught a 202-pound python, the second heaviest ever recorded in Florida. Python bites are a common risk for hunters, and their teeth feel like needles ...