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The largest captured in Florida was more than 18 feet. Longest snakes and the most caught will net prizes in Florida Python Challenge Prizes will be awarded for the longest or most snakes caught ...
Here are some of the biggest Burmese pythons caught in the Florida Python Challenge annual Everglades hunt The FWC holds an annual Python Challenge. This photo was taken during the 2020 challenge.
An American alligator and a Burmese python in Everglades National Park struggling in lock. Burmese pythons in the state of Florida are classified as an invasive species.They disrupt the ecosystem by preying on native species, outcompeting native species for food or other resources, and/or disrupting the physical nature of the environment.
And they’re spreading north in search of food, officials warn.
In December 2021, a Burmese python was captured in Florida that weighed 98 kg (215 lb) and had a length of 5.5 m (18 ft); it contained a record 122 developing eggs. [41] In July 2023, local hunters captured and killed a 5.8 m (19 ft) long Burmese python that weighed 57 kg (125 lb) in Florida's Big Cypress National Preserve.
Tens of thousands of invasive pythons seized in Florida in the past 25 years
Wild caught (non-native invasive) Burmese python (Python bivittatus) female♀ 5.7912 m (19 ft 0 in) (19 ft) 56.699 kg (125.00 lb) caught in the Big Cypress National Preserve in eastern Collier County, Florida by Jake Waleri and Stephen Gauta on July 10, 2023. Waleri and several friends caught the large snake.
The longest python that has been caught in Florida measured 19 feet long. Alvarez estimates that Godzilla, the alligator, is 10 feet long at a minimum, though she suspects he is closer to 12 feet ...