Officials say a Florida trapper has captured a record-setting python as part of a program to remove the invasive species from the Everglades.

A monster 17-foot python that was captured in the Florida Everglades over the weekend is the largest caught so far under the python elimination program.

Kyle Penniston, an experienced python hunter and major contributor to Florida’s Python Elimination Program, outdid himself Monday night when he captured a record 17-foot, 5-inch python on his ...

The winner of the $10,000 ultimate grand prize this year was Taylor Stanberry, who removed a whopping 60 pythons.

A record-breaking 17-foot Burmese python was captured in the Florida Everglades, the largest ever captured to date for the South Florida Water Management Department's python elimination program.

Animals Python hunters find 'once in a lifetime' record-breaking snake The python came in at 18-feet, 9-inches long and weighs 104 pounds.