Ahead of the Florida Python Challenge in July 2026, see what the bite of the snakes' powerful jaws looks like.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Note to readers: The News-Press and Naples Daily News recently caught up with Amy Siewe, famously known as the Python Huntress.

Preserving what's left of a python after its caught and killed requires a great deal of time, skill and patience.

FOLLOWED HER DREAMS TO FLORIDA, BUT IT’S NOT WHAT YOU’D EXPECT FOR THE FORMER REAL ESTATE BROKER. NO, IT IS NOT. WESH 2 SCOTT HEIDLER SPOKE WITH THE PYTHON HUNTRESS. THIS IS A LABYRINTH PYTHON AMY.

Donna Kalil loves snakes — but she also has to kill them. That’s the life of a python hunter. Kalil grew up in South Florida, loving all kinds of snakes and reptiles. She’d get lost for hours in the ...

Amy Siewe, a renowned python hunter, shared her insights on invasive Burmese pythons in a recent interview. The interview series focuses on Siewe's experiences and lessons learned from hunting pythons ...

Professional python hunter Amy Siewe recently posted a video on her Facebook page showing her cutting open a snake's egg to see what it looks like.

Note to readers: The News-Press and Naples Daily News recently caught up with Amy Siewe, famously known as the Python Huntress. Siewe gave a lecture at J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge on ...

There's "Dancing with the Stars" and then there's "Dancing with Pythons." Dancing with a Burmese python is how the Python Huntress Amy Siewe described a recent encounter she had with the invasive ...

Amy Siewe was a successful real estate agent — but her life changed after she captured her first python in Florida’s Everglades. “I just had this fascination ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Amy Siewe is probably not who you would expect to be the self-proclaimed python huntress. She recollected the trip that sparked it all. “Wow, I’ve got to go down and ...