It has been about a year since an 18-foot Burmese python caught in Florida set a new state record as the largest snake caught in Florida and now we have a bigger, badder snake in the record books. Python hunts don’t always rack up huge numbers. The more-than-18-foot python captured last month is the second largest to be caught in Florida. Recommended on Daily News Snake hunters have captured what they say is the largest python ever found in the swamps of the Florida Everglades: a pregnant female more … Snake Hunters Have Captured a Massive, Record-Breaking Burmese Python in Florida The “behemoth of a snake” measured in at 18 feet and 9 inches long , making it the largest … A Miami man has captured, killed, and reported the largest Burmese python ever caught in Florida, according to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials. Miami Dade’s mayor, Carlos Giménez, captures a Burmese python during the kickoff event for the Florida Python Challenge in Sunrise, Florida, on 10 January. Photograph: Joe Cavaretta/AP. The longest such snake ever caught in Florida measured more than 18 feet, wildlife officials say. The largest python captured in Florida was 18 feet, 8 inches long, according to the Florida … The biggest was only 4 inches larger, the FWC said. This isn’t surprising but it is concerning because every year these invasive pythons grow larger and they’re so good at camouflaging in Florida that they’re nearly impossible to find. Jason Leon was driving in a rural section of southwest Miami-Dade on May 11 when he and his passengers spotted a large snake … These invasive snakes have been thriving in The Everglades for years, able to easily hide in the dense thrush and reproduce unseen. Two cousins in Zolfo Springs, Florida managed to wrangle up a 300-pound Burmese Python measuring 16-feet in length. A Florida man captured and killed an enormous Burmese python on May 11, and wildlife officials said the snake is the longest of its kind to ever be caught in the state. https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-cousins-wrangle-massive-burmese-python Mike Kimmel with the 17-foot python he caught draped around his neck. A 17-foot, 140-pound Burmese python caught in the Florida Everglades is the largest ever removed from the state’s 729,000-acre Big Cypress National Preserve. At about 16 feet and 300 pounds, the python was the largest reported snake to be found in the area.