But as the annual hunt in the Sunshine State becomes more popular, we take a look at another type of snake: the ball python. In 2019, a python was captured in the Lake Park Lowe’s parking lot ...

The Burmese python is one of the largest snakes in the world. Adult snakes caught in Florida are between 6 and 9 feet on average, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

A bite from a Python is painful and can inflict deep lacerations." As Rumsey held the snake with both hands, the zookeeper showed the serpent to the residents. "Sorry it took a while," he said.