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Python Challenge Ends Sunday

The python challenge is in its final hours across the Florida Everglades for more than 1,500 people registered to hunt the huge snakes.

CBS Miami–2013/02/10

A teenager boy was bitten by this snake in Miramar Friday afternoon. (CBS4)

Teen Hospitalized After Being Bitten By Snake

A 16 year old is recovering in the hospital after a dangerous encounter with a venomous snake.

CBS4–2013/02/01

Python captured in Palmetto Bay on Nov. 26, 2012. (Source: CBS4)

Python Challenge Not Netting Many Snakes

Over 1,000 people put their name to paper to hunt Burmese pythons in the Everglades, but few have managed to capture or kill the invasive snakes.

CBS Miami–2013/01/25

A large python was removed from the lawn of a Palmetto Bay home Monday, November 26, 2012. (CBS4)

Pesky Python Removed From Lawn Of Palmetto Bay Home

A very large python who made its home on a Palmetto Bay lawn was removed by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Venom Unit Monday, much to the horror of residents nearby.

CBS4–2012/11/26

Monroe County Deputy Don Stulken, left, and airport security workers Mike Schwartz and Danny Valdez with the snake found at Key West's airport on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012. (Source: Monroe County Sheriff's Office/Sgt. Evan Calhoun / October 12, 2012)

Giant Snake Found At Key West Airport

It wasn’t snakes on a plane but a snake at the airport that turned heads at Key West International Airport.

CBS4–2012/10/12

Contractors load the python that they were able to kill. (Courtesy: Robert Hill, South Florida Water Management)

16-Foot Python Found In Florida Everglades

A 16-foot long python was captured and killed in the Florida Everglades, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission.

CBS4–2011/10/29

The woman was bitten by a cottonmouth snake, similar to this one shown, and was rushed to the hospital. (Source: Suncoast Herpetological Society)

Pembroke Pines Woman Recovering After Water Moccasin Snake Bite

A Pembroke Pines woman is in fair condition Saturday after she was bitten by a venomous snake in her backyard and hospitalized, authorities said.

CBS4–2011/06/18

Bill Haast poses in front of a cement serpent in this undated photo taken at the old Serpentarium in Miami. (HO / Nancy Haast)

Creator Of Miami Serpentarium Dies At 100

The man who mesmerized generations of paying customers from 1947 to 1984 by extracting venom at his Miami Serpentarium as a spine-tingling South Florida attraction is dead.

CBS4–2011/06/18

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Boy, 14, Bitten By Diamondback Rattle Snake Shares Experience

A Florida teenager bitten by the deadliest snake in North America spoke for the first time about his brush with death.

CBS4–2011/06/08

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