The 2026 Florida Python Challenge Removed Hundreds of Invasive Snakes, Including a 16-Foot Reptile

Tom Rahill won the annual event, earning $10,000 for removing 96 Burmese pythons from South Florida ...

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 ...
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Florida Python Challenge captures 280 snakes, with grand prize winner removing 96

The 2026 Florida Python Challenge saw 907 participants capture 280 invasive Burmese pythons, with Tom Rahill winning the ...

Florida Python Challenge prizes: FWC announcing 2026 winners this week

The FWC will announce all of the winners of the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, including the grand prize winner this week in ...

280 pythons captured in annual 10-day Florida Python Challenge

The 2026 annual Florida Python Challenge — a 10-day Everglades conservation event — removed nearly 300 snakes, the biggest ...
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Florida's Python Challenge is a spectacle, not snake control, says the 'Python Huntress'

Although removing Burmese pythons is both her profession and something she deeply cares about, snake hunter and guide Amy Siewe, also known as "The Python Huntress," does not take part in Florida's ...