2016 Python Challenge registration kicks off Thursday

Those who wish to participate in the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's 2016 Python Challenge can begin registering on Thursday.Participants will compete to see who can harvest the longest or most Burmese pythons to win grand prizes of $5,000 in a team category and $3,500 in the individual category."We are providing training opportunities to teach people how to properly identify and safely capture Burmese pythons in the wild," said FWC Commissioner "Alligator Ron" Bergeron. "Non