“If you look at the iguana, there’s a circle on the side of its head that’s actually a really good aiming point,” he says.

There are way more pythons than hunters to remove them in Florida. But the ones that do kill them can be paid full-time by the FWC.

Learn how a man's dream of becoming a professional python hunter resulted in the capture of the second-largest python in Florida history.

When parts of the south sit below 50°F for hours, cold-blooded life slows, hides, or tumbles into the headlines. Iguanas lose ...

Cozy climate and other factors align in Florida to make the state Earth’s playground for the most established, invasive ...

Carl Jackson has only been hunting snakes in Florida since June of 2025. He's off to a strong start with a near-record catch ...

Python hunters have nothing to be afraid of when it comes to venom and pythons. They are not venomous. But they have very sharp teeth.

Carl Jackson had a Burmese python encounter like few others on Jan. 13. When he finally contained the invasive snake, he had ...

Which is more interesting: the grand sweep of Russian history or the crunching sound of acorns underfoot? The answer is not so obvious after reading “The Snakes That Ate Florida,” an excellent ...

A Southwest Florida python removal program has captured over 48,000 pounds of the invasive snakes. This year's python breeding season started earlier than usual, possibly due to warmer winter weather.