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As ‘ground zero’ for invasive species, Florida offers awards and cash to take them out
Florida’s Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission recently hosted events leading to the removal of nearly 200 Burmese ...
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Florida Python Killing Competition Comes To A Close - Here's Who Killed The Most Snakes
Image via Instagram Snake's back on the menu, boys! Okay, not literally, but Florida recently concluded its Burmese ...
Winner of Florida’s Python Challenge removes 20 invasive snakes, earns big cash prize
TAMPA, Fla. ( WFLA) – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has crowned a winner in the state’s annual ...
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Winner of Florida Python Challenge takes home $10,000 after removing 20 pythons
The Florida Python Challenge concluded with a standout winner who removed 20 invasive pythons from the Everglades, earning a ...
Winners of the 2024 Python Challenge announced: Nearly 200 Burmese pythons captured
Ronald Kiger won the grand prize of the 2024 Python Challenge by bringing in 20 Burmese pythons. A total of 195 pythons were ...
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Winner of Florida's annual python challenge removes 20 from the wild
The winner of the Florida Python Challenge removed 20 Burmese pythons from the Everglades. Ronald Kiger was announced as the ...
Meet the female python hunter taking 2nd place for most snakes caught in Florida challenge
Imagine wrestling a snake bigger than you! This veteran female python hunter did just that and took 2nd place for most ...
Scores of invasive pythons captured in Florida including nearly 10ft snake
Scores of Burmese pythons have been captured in Florida. The snakes, which are an invasive species, were rounded up in a ...
Hunters converged on Florida Everglades to kill invasive pythons. Here’s final tally
State officials have encouraged the capture and humane killing of Burmese pythons since the non-native species took root in ...
Florida Python Challenge winner awarded $10K grand prize for killing 20 Burmese pythons
The $10,000 grand prize went to Ronald Kiger, who removed 20 pythons from the swamp during the 10-day hunt in August, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced. “I just want to ...
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See the large python captured that helped a Florida man win $10,000
The goal of the yearly completion held since 2017 is to help reduce the number of invasive snake species in the Florida Everglades and raise awareness of the dangers invasive species pose to the local ...