Nation
World
Politics
Sports
Business
Entertainment
Life
Tech
Science
Opinion
Crime
Health
Oddities

Python hunters are flocking to Florida to catch snakes big enough to eat alligators

Por: CBS News Nation August 05, 2023

thumbnail

The 2023  kicked off on August 4 and hundreds of participants are expected to flock to the Everglades to hunt the .What is the Florida Python Challenge?The competition, where hunters work to capture large Burmese pythons in an effort to curb their population in South Florida, will last until August 13. The hunter who captures the most pythons will get a $10,000 prize, while the runner-up gets $7,500. this year's prize pool totals more than... + full article



Similar News

Giant python capable of eating alligators killed with her 60 eggs

Newsweek USA Tech July 10, 2023

thumbnailBurmese pythons are hefty snakes at the best of times, but try wrangling one when she is pregnant.A snake trapper in Florida's Everglades recently caught a 16-foot-long female loaded with over 60 eggs.I could tell she was gravid with eggs before even opening her up by how... + más

Python weighing 53lbs rescued from barbed wire: Absolute nightmare | Newsweek

This year’s Florida Python Challenge winner wrangled 28 snakes. Here’s how the teen did it. | Orlando Sentinel


Size of huge python crossing the street shocks internet: 'I'd move state'

Newsweek USA World June 22, 2023

thumbnailIn another instance of Australia's larger-than-life wildlife causing shocking the internet, a gargantuan python has been spotted stretched across a road.The snake was found in northern Queensland on Tuesday, with its scaly length crossing the whole width of one of the road... + más

'Frustration' fuels Broncos' sideline blowup in loss | ESPN

'Frustration' fuels Denver Broncos' sideline blowup in loss | ABC News


Python weighing 53lbs rescued from barbed wire: Absolute nightmare

Newsweek USA World April 18, 2023

thumbnailAn enormous python that was found far outside its usual range put up a fight when it was being rescued, biting the snake catcher on the hand.The python measuring 10.8 feet long and weighing 53 pounds was found last Saturday, stretched across a wall covered in barbed wire in... + más

This year’s Florida Python Challenge winner wrangled 28 snakes. Here’s how the teen did it. | Orlando Sentinel

Massive python gets tangled in lights 15 feet in the air | Newsweek


Watch Florida man catch huge, 16ft Burmese python with his bare hands

Newsweek USA Tech January 21, 2023

thumbnailFor many of us, the idea of a 16-foot Burmese python wrapping itself around our body in a remote nature reserve in the middle of the night is the stuff of nightmares. But for snake catcher Josh Turner of the Everglades Python Snatchers, it doesn't get much more fun than... + más

5-Foot Gator Found in Stomach of 18-Foot Burmese Python in Florida Everglades | NBC 6 South Florida

This year’s Florida Python Challenge winner wrangled 28 snakes. Here’s how the teen did it. | Orlando Sentinel


Enormous Burmese python filmed crossing the road in Florida: Shocked

Newsweek USA Tech January 10, 2023

thumbnailWhile driving through Florida's Everglades, Kymberly Strempack Clark and two friends were held up by an unusual roadblock: a 15-foot Burmese python.Footage of the incident was shared to Clark's Instagram, @kym clark, and has since been watched over 16,700 times. In the... + más

5-Foot Gator Found in Stomach of 18-Foot Burmese Python in Florida Everglades | NBC 6 South Florida

This year’s Florida Python Challenge winner wrangled 28 snakes. Here’s how the teen did it. | Orlando Sentinel


Massive python gets tangled in lights 15 feet in the air

Newsweek USA Tech January 09, 2023

thumbnailAn enormous reticulated python has been rescued after getting tangled in a string of festive lights 15 feet above the ground.Members of Singapore's Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (ACRES) were called to the scene to rescue the snake, which may have been as... + más

This year’s Florida Python Challenge winner wrangled 28 snakes. Here’s how the teen did it. | Orlando Sentinel

Nobody Expects A Monty Python RPG | Forbes


This year’s Florida Python Challenge winner wrangled 28 snakes. Here’s how the teen did it.

Orlando Sentinel USA Crime October 25, 2022

thumbnailThe 2022 Florida Python Challenge culled a total of 231 of the invasive snakes from South Florida. Close to 1,000 participants from 32 states and as far away as Canada and Latvia fanned out across the southern tier of the peninsula over a 10-day period from Aug. 5 to 14 to poke... + más

Palmetto Bay Teen Wrangled 28 Snakes as Winner of Florida's Python Challenge | NBC 6 South Florida

Very rare and deadly bright orange snakes found in car park | Newsweek



About iurex | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer |