Florida python hunters wrestle invasive snakes

Florida hunting challenge netting huge pythons

A state program cuts down population of invasive pythons in Florida - NewsBreak

The annual #FloridaPythonChallenge takes place to help cut down the Burmese python population because there are SO many of these invasive snakes in the state. 🐍 ‼️ Why are they a problem? ➡️ The massive snakes don't have many predators, but they do have a lot of prey—dozens of species crucial to the Florida ecosystem, including endangered Key Large wood rats, marsh rabbits, foxes, birds, even iguanas, some of which have become near non-existent in areas the pythons have embedded themselves. | W

South Florida Water Management District's new Python Elimination Program rewards catches

Python invasion has exploded out of the Everglades and into nearly all of southern Florida, new map shows

Florida Pythons: How the Everglades Became a Hotbed for the Invasive Species