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Ready to hunt some enormous snakes? The Florida Python Challenge returns.

Popular Science·Andrew Paul·3 days ago
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Conservationists estimate 100,000-300,000 invasive pythons live in the Everglades. Credit: Heiko Kiera / Shutterstock Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. By signing up, you confirm you are 16+, will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy . You may unsubscribe at any time. Florida’s war against the Burmese python ( Python bivittatus ) is still going strong, but you can do your part to battle one of the state’s most destructive invasive species . Earlier this week, Everglades National Park announced it is once again teaming up with local organizations for this year’s Florida Python Challenge . The task is straightforward enough: From July 10–19, participants are encouraged to trap and humanely dispatch as many snakes as possible.…

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