Few animals capture attention quite like giant snakes. Their size alone is enough to spark curiosity, and among the largest ...

On their Indonesian island, crested black macaques are hunted for meat, kept as pets, and threatened by a shrinking habitat.

Discover the biggest snakes in the world including the reticulated python and green anaconda ...

A Florida man was hailed as a hero for catching an 8-foot-long invasive python, and then fined for it. Where is it legal to ...

Last year, Taylor Stanberry caught 60 Burmese pythons with her bares hands—a state record. But this self-taught hunter says ...

A 15-year-old girl realized something was wrong when the ceiling above the toilet in her home cracked. The reason later became terrifyingly clear as a giant reticulated python fell from above. The ...

Can you use your firearm while competing in the Florida Python Challenge? Here's what to know before it begins.

Case dismissed, but fight spotlights clash between aggressive invasive species threat and federal park rules on handling ...

Every year, hundreds of professional hunters, thrill-seekers, and curious amateurs descend on South Florida for the annual Florida Python Challenge — a 10-day competition aimed at removing invasive ...

A new documentary called "The Python Hunt" follows amateur snake hunters during the annual Florida Python Challenge. The film, shot in the Everglades, won a Special Jury Prize at the South by ...

Registration is open for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, a 10-day competition that offers participants a shot at $25,000 in prizes for removing invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades. The ...

The huge "swamp monsters" are terrifying. But watch out for those smaller pythons, too. Those snakes can be even scarier, said filmmaker Xander Robin. Especially when they're being hunted during the ...