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Florida Python Challenge captures 280 snakes

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Florida Python Challenge winner claims 96 snakes, $10,000 grand prize
This year's Florida Python Challenge was July 10-19 at eight designated locations in south Florida. More than 900 hunters participated.

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Tom Rahill captures 96 Burmese pythons in 10 days to win 2026 Florida Python Challenge
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Everglades hunter wins $10,000 after capturing 96 invasive pythons in 10 days
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Bonita deputy releases Burmese python book on his hunting adventures
Bob Bramblet is a Lee County Sheriff's Office employee, outdoorsman, and award-winning writer.

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Tom Rahill catches 96 snakes to unseat reigning Florida python champ Taylor Stanberry
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280 pythons captured in annual 10-day Florida Python Challenge
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Kym Clark hunted in the 2026 Python Challenge
South Florida Water Management District contracted python hunter Kym Clark with one of her catches.

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Winner of 2026 Florida Python Challenge announced; 96 pythons removed
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FWC announces Florida Python Challenge winner
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280 snakes killed at 2026 Florida Python Challenge

The full list of this year’s top python hunters is finally here. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced the results of this year’s Florida Python Challenge, which featured 907 participants from 30 states as well as Vietnam and Canada.
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The 2026 Florida Python Challenge Removed Hundreds of Invasive Snakes, Including a 16-Foot Reptile

According to the FWC, the 2026 Florida Python Challenge included 907 participants from 30 different states, Canada and Vietnam. The hundreds of hunters managed to capture and huma
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2026 Florida python hunt saw 280 snakes removed. How about last year?

Over 900 participants helped remove 280 invasive Burmese pythons from South Florida during the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, according to FWC.
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280 invasive pythons removed during 2026 Florida Python Challenge

Annual 10-day competition drew more than 900 participants from across the U.S. and abroad.
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Florida biologists removed 8,080 pounds of invasive pythons in 6 months, thanks to snakes' sex drive

By exploiting the snakes' mating behavior, a team in southwest Florida removed a record 8,080 pounds of invasive pythons in just six months. The effort points to a simple but effective idea: use the snakes' instincts against them to stop the next generation before the population grows further.
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Florida Python Challenge: Longest snakes caught added up to 33 feet

Three python hunters received $1,000 for catching the longest snake in their division during the 2026 Florida Python Challenge.
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Python challenge grand prize winner snags 96 snakes along with $10,000

More than 900 contestants vying for the $10,000 grand prize scoured South Florida for 10 days during the 2026 Florida Python Challenge.
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'It's an unsettling feat': How Florida's invasive python kills its prey

Burmese pythons in Florida are devouring animals as small as rabbits and as big as deer and alligators. How they do it is fascinating and unsettling.
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Florida readies to battle invasive pythons with a new video PSA

Burmese pythons are recognizable by more than their size. Hunters should be on the lookout for a telltale, arrow-shaped marking on the snake’s head, along with giraffe-like spots across its body and dark spots around its eyes. During the summer months, they’re most likely to be found sunning on levee banks or near trees.
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