Learn how a man's dream of becoming a professional python hunter resulted in the capture of the second-largest python in Florida history.

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Two hunters have broken a state record by removing the largest Burmese python to date from the Florida Everglades. Hunters Ryan Ausburn and Kevin Pavlidis snagged the 18-foot, 9-inch female python ...

"It felt like we were literally catching the serial killer in the act," said one study author Brenton Blanchet is an Associate Editor on PEOPLE's TV team. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2022 and ...

The record-setting snake was found at Big Cypress National Preserve in Naples on July 10, according to The Conservancy of Southwest Florida Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for ...

The Florida Python Challenge is less than two months away, but in Florida, being prepared to run into a Burmese python is always handy. The 10-day competition encourages novice and expert hunters to ...

Redlands police captured a five-foot-long python slithering through a residential area last week that was described in a sergeant's log as "not friendly." Officers arrived to the 800 block of Orange ...