The vehicle owners called police, who then called animal control. But animal control said it only handles domesticated animals. So officers ended up handling the call and worked to free the ...
Officers in Franklin Township, New Jersey, removed a ball python from a car ...
The hatchling-heavy count hints at a bigger trend in the Everglades: Burmese pythons are still spreading and reproducing.
They might both command a great deal of attention (and fear), but pythons and vipers have entirely different bodies, hunting ...
The South Florida Water Management District announced the August winners for its Python Elimination Program and the bonus ...
Coney Island loves a spectacle, but what the neighborhood could not accommodate was a Burmese python. A man who drew a crowd of about a dozen people, including some small children, with the python ...
The governor's race is really about your wallet, Florida. Housing costs. Property taxes. Insurance bills. Inflation. This look at the governor's race from government impact reporter John Pacenti shows ...
FREEHOLD, N.J. (WPVI) -- Animal control officers with the Monmouth County SPCA responded to an unusual call after a large snake was discovered in a resident's backyard in Freehold, New Jersey.
Tom Rahill won the annual event, earning $10,000 for removing 96 Burmese pythons from South Florida Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, ...
EVERGLADES CITY, Fla — One lucky python hunter went home with $10,000 on Wednesday after the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced the winners of the 2026 Florida Python ...
The Florida Python Challenge is an annual competition to help control the invasive Burmese python population. Hunters must humanely kill captured pythons, and decapitation is not considered a humane ...
Moving the annual competition from January to July significantly increased the number of pythons captured. The timing of the challenge also coincides with the python hatching season, leading to more ...