Florida python hunters rake in cash for eliminating invasive snakes

The South Florida Water Management District is in its second year of managing a Python Removal Program. Winners win cash prizes.
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Cash for pythons: Program celebrates another productive month

South Florida Water Management District is in its second year of managing a Python Removal Program. Winners win cash prizes.

Watch: Florida firefighters pull python out of car's dashboard

Firefighters in Florida came to the rescue of a large, yellow pet python that slithered into the dashboard of a car and wouldn't come out.

Florida firefighters rescue giant python from man’s car dashboard

A Florida man pulled into a fire station after a giant python slithered into his car dashboard. Firefighters safely removed the snake.
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The beach is not a petting zoo. It's illegal to touch baby sea turtles

Sea turtle nesting season in Florida runs from March through October, with hatchlings emerging about two months after eggs are laid. It is illegal to touch, disturb, or harass sea turtles, their ...