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A $10,000 prize awaits the hunter that catches the most pythons in Florida
The Florida Python Challenge 2025 will award $25,000 in prizes, with the top prize being $10,000. The competition is being organized in conjunction with the South Florida Water Management District, ...
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2025 Florida Python Challenge Kicks Off: $25,000 In Prizes For Everglades Conservation
Hunters Vie for $25,000 in Prizes to Protect Florida's Ecosystem The 2025 Florida Python Challenge™ officially began today, ...
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Florida sees rare flock of 125 flamingos, the largest in a decade in the Everglades
According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), the American flamingo is one of the largest species ...
Largest flock of American flamingos in a decade spotted in Florida Everglades
One of the largest flocks of American flamingos in the last decade was spotted in the Everglades recently, the South Florida ...
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Florida governor dismisses lawsuit as 'frivolous'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called a lawsuit filed against him by his democratic colleagues frivolous and ridiculous.
Miami archbishop slams Everglades immigrant detention site as 'unbecoming' and ‘corrosive'
Archbishop Thomas Wenski criticized the remote location of the detention site called "Alligator Alcatraz" and the rhetoric surrounding it.
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Florida Python Challenge returns to protect Everglades ecosystem from snakes threatening native wildlife
Florida Python Challenge begins July 11, bringing hunters to the Everglades to remove invasive Burmese pythons that threaten ...
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To the DEP, protecting Florida springs is not as important as protecting politically powerful polluters
Miami-Dade County Mayor wants monitoring authority over Florida's new Everglades immigrant detention center ...