In South Florida, a recent contest yielded significant results in removing invasive snakes. Participants from numerous states and countries took part, with over 900 individuals involved. The competition aimed to mitigate the harm caused by these non-native species to local wildlife.

The removal of 280 invasive snakes is a notable outcome of this event. Further details about the contest and its winners can be found through the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Awards were given to top participants, including a grand prize of $10,000 to an individual who removed a large number of snakes during the competition.