A month-long hunt to eradicate Burmese pythons began Saturday, attracting nearly 800 people to hunt the invasive species.

The Water District said it would choose the 25 most-qualified python hunters, from the hundreds applying. If successful, the program could be expanded.

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MIAMI - Nearly 800 people have signed up to hunt Burmese pythons on public lands in Florida. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is holding a month-long "Python Challenge ...