As the Florida Python Challenge gets closer, let's take a look at the largest Burmese pythons caught in Florida.

Read Story Transcript. There are your run-of-the-mill invasive species, such as Asian carp or zebra mussels — and then there are Burmese pythons.. They can grow as long as a car, and weigh more ...

Lord spends his time living between the Florida Keys and Arkansas studying Burmese pythons. The work required Lord to haul ...

The Burmese python is one of the largest snakes in the world, the FWC said. Adults caught in Florida average between 6 and 9 feet, with the largest one measuring an amazing 18 feet long. Advertisement ...

The longest Burmese python caught in Florida measured 19 feet long, while the heaviest weighed 215 pounds. ... "I could see the pattern that I've seen a million times before," Ausburn said.