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Hunters from across the nation flock to south Florida with guns, machetes, golf clubs, paint rollers and cordless screwdrivers.

Hunters from across the nation flock to south Florida with guns, machetes, golf clubs, paint rollers and cordless screwdrivers.

Hunters from across the nation flock to south Florida with guns, machetes, golf clubs, paint rollers and cordless screwdrivers.

Hunters from across the nation flock to south Florida with guns, machetes, golf clubs, paint rollers and cordless screwdrivers.

Hunters from across the nation flock to south Florida with guns, machetes, golf clubs, paint rollers and cordless screwdrivers.

A handful of college students caught a record-breaking 19-foot Burmese python in Florida last week. That’s longer than the width of an NFL goal post. Jake Waleri, an amateur hunter himself, said he wanted to show his friends “the true Florida experience,” and so he decided to take them into Big Cypress National Preserve in […]

From the commentary, "The whales are unionizing in the east, pythons are migrating north, and out west a sea otter is terrorizing surfers. I don't know about y'all, but if the monkeys start talking, I'm going off the grid. I've seen that movie, and it does not turn out well for us."

Amy Siewe has had a fascination with snakes since childhood and now spends her time hunting invasive Burmese pythons in Florida at night.

Amy Siewe has had a fascination with snakes since childhood and now spends her time hunting invasive Burmese pythons in Florida at night.

"It seems we have misconstrued being on top of the food chain with being detached from the rest of the food chain."