EVERGLADES, Fla. (CBS12) — In just a few weeks, the 2025 Florida Python Challenge will begin, offering an opportunity for people to help protect Florida's native wildlife and pocket their share ...

It had been threatened by urban growth and pollution, as well as by the damage caused to Florida Bay in 1992 by Hurricane Andrew. The Committee also welcomed the corrective measures taken by the ...

According to FWC, Burmese pythons are non-native to Florida and have been found to significantly harm local wildlife. Primarily residing in the Everglades, these snakes prey on birds, mammals, and ...