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31 the state launching a plan to eradicate its python population. camera crews on hand as wranglers explain their new mission and it wasn't long before the first assignment came slithering by. fox's melissa medina reports. >> site handler is surging everglades and nabbing their prey, the burmese python. a celebration that these experienced handlers will be doing much more of. they have been given a permit and not have permission to eradicate as many pythons as they can get their hands on. >> until we find him they should be easy to get close to them. >> the titans euthanized them you can hide ...

>> our biggest concern is we don't want them to eat a florida panther. >> this is the told handler sees. what they do is cut right and the brain. easy to slip there and that shuts the central nervous system down. >> you put your hands on him to do something he doesn't enjoy it and you'll come back at you. >> to see you can see how long this guy is, we are told that his 9-foot as you can tell, it is much longer than me. more than 150,000 burmese pythons now call the everglades home. the handlers not getting paid for the job, just helping in the research. >> we get the stomach contents of the py...

>> we're going to hunt thm. we're going toeradicate them. >> reporter: rodne barretteo is tid of talk,s florida fh and wildli conservation commison chairman, he wan action. >>e're developing a pn imdiately that we will roll t the will allow people who are trained, pervised by us, to go ou and hunt pythons and kill them. reporter: the pan would en 750,000 acres of ste land python hunters, withpermits. paid a small bounty r each dead snake the proem is,tate land is that way, and federal landis this way. and it's in erglades national park where the phon prlem got its start. and they do no like to...

And blanket, he can really dance, that's what they're saying, he can really dance, blanket. >> so, atential jackson three the works? ll, only time will tell, alex. >> i see. he's already got some enteainment entrepreneurial spit putting on those small kids. okay, thank u very much. nbc's nah kim. a swim club cancels the memberships of a number of nority children. the head of the cl today says don't blameit on racism. some peoe beg to differ. at's coming up. also they're spreading like mad in florida. they areler pythons. now there's something that cld stop them dead in their ither. lang thro...

Announce nexweek legalize hug for pythons. you heard right, hunt pythons and you get id a bounty. biogists have officially declared the sth florida python populati of more tha 150,0 out of control, and spading. jeff buside from our miami station wtvj has thetory. reporter: albert kilon knows pyths, he captured these neby. just two of a populationof 150,0 officlly declaredut of control. >> it coils around you, arts to constct, might even suocate somebody. >> reporter: algars even ve a hard time, as these imagesshow, and tse show a tor and a pytho after aight to thedeath. ere have been ideas, ev...