Burmese Pythons
Zoo Miami To Accept Exotic Pets During Amnesty Day
People who have exotic pets they can no longer handle will have a chance to do what is best for the animals during Nonnative Pet Amnesty Day; an effort to keep unwanted exotic pets out of Florida’s native ecosystems.
Python Challenge Competitors Turn In 68 Snakes
Competitors in the month-long 2013 Python Challenge trekked through more than a million acres of swamps and sawgrass in search of the well-camouflaged Burmese python. The results were announced Saturday morning.
2013 Python Challenge Comes To An End
The 2013 Python Challenge ended Sunday night, wrapping up a month of competition in the Florida Everglades designed to help reduce the Burmese python population in South Florida.
Monthlong Burmese Python Hunt Ends Sunday
Motivated by cash and curiosity, more than 1,500 hunters are deep in the Everglades on a final push to dent the Burmese python population.
Focus on South Florida
The python hunt continues across South Florida. We examine why there is a great need to control the population explosion of these exotic creatures.
27 Pythons Killed So Far In Florida’s Python Challenge
Florida’s Burmese python hunt has netted 27 snakes in the first nine days of the month-long hunt, according to Florida wildlife officials.
Fla. Python Hunt Continues With 21 Snakes Killed
Florida’s Burmese python hunt has netted 21 snakes in the first week of the month-long hunt, according to Florida wildlife officials.
“Python Challenge” Draws Nearly 800 To Hunt Invasive Species
A month-long hunt to eradicate Burmese pythons began Saturday, attracting nearly 800 people to hunt the invasive species on public lands.
S. Fla. Python Purge To Begin Saturday
Are you ready to go on a snake hunt? The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will hold its 2013 Python Challenge beginning the weekend of January 12th.
Wildlife Department Holds Competition To Eradicate Invasive Snakes
Anyone would enjoy an extra $1,500 slithering into their bank accounts, but would you go to the extreme by harvesting one of the world’s largest snakes to receive it?
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