It's not common for someone to find a python in their backyard or garage in Florida, but if they do there are steps to follow ...

Editor’s note: Bill Kearney, who covers the environment for the South Florida Sun Sentinel, headed out to the Everglades, where he experienced a python hunt … of the canine kind. I’m on my hands and ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with python hunter Amy Siewe. It has been edited for length and clarity. During college, I had various jobs in the pet and reptile industry, including ...

"I hit the Florida Everglades with Trouble and Uzi during python breeding season, and the dogs found multiple pythons in one ...

Thousands of invasive Burmese pythons have ravaged the Sunshine State's native wildlife. Some question if hunting them is the right answer. Python hunter Amy Siewe caught this nearly 12-foot python in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Unfulfilled with her real estate career in Indianapolis, Amy Siewe packed up her life a few years back and moved to Florida to ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida that can be humanely killed on private property with landowner permission. Humane killing requires immediate loss of consciousness followed by brain ...

The challenge takes place from July 11-20 in designated South Florida locations. Participants compete for prizes, including $10,000 for removing the most pythons. Pythons must be killed humanely using ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amy Siewe participated in the 2019 Florida Python Challenge and it inspired her to change her life. She moved from Indiana to ...