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Near-record Florida python measured using humans as yardsticks

In this fun video, Carl Jackson and his children show off their near-record python catch using their own bodies for ...
AZ Animals on MSN

A routine hunt in the Everglades turned into a record-breaking python capture

Quick Take Securing the state’s second-heaviest python required enduring a violent 15-foot drag across an anthill. Finding a ...
WPLG Local 10

What a catch! Hunter captures one of Florida’s largest Burmese pythons in Big Cypress National Preserve

A contracted hunter working deep in Florida’s swamps has helped capture one of the largest Burmese pythons ever recorded in ...

‘She’s bigger than I thought!’ Hunter catches monster 202-pound python — 2nd heaviest in Florida history

Professional python hunter needed his family’s help to wrest the second-heaviest invasive Burmese python on record out of the ...

Florida hunter outlasts 200-pound Burmese python in epic wrestling match

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

Trapper, wildlife officer hit python jackpot in Big Cypress

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — A python contractor and a Florida wildlife officer hit the motherlode in Big Cypress National Preserve Monday night, finding two female Burmese pythons, nearly 20 hatchlings and ...
WLRN

To Build A Better Python Trap, Researchers Brave Smothering Ferns, Murky Swamps and Hungry Gators

U.S. Geological Survey biologist Jill Josimovich heads into the Big Cypress National Preserve, using a radio transmitter to find a python implanted with a tracker. On a steamy August day, Frank ...