Month Long Python Hunt Begins In Florida

  • 8 years ago
The 2016 Python Challenge has hit Florida. The main objective of the competition is to “remove” as many Burmese pythons as possible from the Everglades area.


The 2016 Python Challenge has hit Florida.
The main objective of the competition is to “remove” as many Burmese pythons as possible from the Everglades area. The broader goal, according to the official website, is "empowering people to take an active role in conserving the Florida Everglades through invasive species removal." 
According to U.S. Geological Survey Director Marcia McNutt, the invasive snake is "wreaking havoc on one of America's mos

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