One of the main draws of the Florida Everglades is its incredible wildlife: alligators and crocodiles, manatees, the rare Florida panther, and more. But there are even some animals that aren't supposed to be there, disrupting the delicate balance of the Everglades ecosystem.

Invasive Burmese pythons in Florida are on the move and adapting , and the state is struggling to remove them from the Everglades, prompting Florida to pay bounty hunters to eradicate them .

But there's also the Florida Python Challenge , a ten-day conservation effort to remove these animals from the Everglades by offering monetary rewards for people who capture the most and the longest pythons. This competition has led to a Tennessee man winning thousands of dollars and the top prize after capturing 20 Burm

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