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State of Florida looking to extend Burmese Python hunting season

Posted at 7:27 PM, Sep 15, 2019
and last updated 2019-09-15 19:27:31-04

The hunt is growing in Florida for the invasive Burmese Python.

The state is announcing it’s expanding the elimination program with more money and more hunters.

The state initially struggled to figure out how to tackle this problem.

It went from sporadic trophy hunts to professionals in the Everglades year-round.