TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — Governor Ron DeSantis shared the spotlight Tuesday with an 11-foot Burmese python, making it clear the fight to protect the Everglades from invasive species only continues.
South Florida Water Management District is in its second year of managing a Python Removal Program. Winners win cash prizes.
Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke on the historic success of removing nearly 300 invasive pythons in the 2025 Florida Python Challenge. The non-Florida native Burmese Python preys on native mammals, birds and ...
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis was in Martin County on Tuesday to announce recent achievements in Burmese python removal efforts from the Florida Everglades. "When I became governor, we ...
TAMPA, Fla. — A southwest Florida woman took home the grand prize in the state's 2025 python removal challenge after she removed 60 Burmese pythons. Taylor Stanberry, a Naples native, won $10,000 ...