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Compete in the 2020 Lionfish Challenge
Tuesday, June 2, 2020 - The Challenge is open now and will run through Labor Day (Sept. 7). Register online at FWCReefRangers.com at any time. -
Exotic Pet Amnesty Day set for Feb. 29 at Naples Zoo
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 - People can surrender their exotic pets at the event, whether they are being kept legally or illegally, without penalty or cost. -
80 pythons submitted during the 2020 Python Bowl!
Saturday, January 25, 2020 - Participants in the Florida Python Challenge™ 2020 Python Bowl removed 80 invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades while simultaneously helping to raise awareness about this important conservation issue. Today the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and the South Florida Water Management District announced the results and winners of the Python Removal Competition at the 2020 Python Bowl award ceremony at the Super Bowl Live event in Miami. -
Florida Python Challenge™ 2020 Python Bowl Kicks Off in South Florida
Friday, January 10, 2020 - Starting today, participants in the 10-day Python Bowl begin removing Burmese pythons from the Everglades for a chance to win prizes for removing these nonnative constrictors from public lands in South Florida.