Burmese pythons are recognizable by more than their size. Hunters should be on the lookout for a telltale, arrow-shaped marking on the snake’s head, along with giraffe-like spots across its body and dark spots around its eyes. During the summer months, they’re most likely to be found sunning on levee banks or near trees.

At Wildman's Pizza, visitors stop in for a slice of pie and python hunting history and souvenirs. Many hope to meet Wildman, Dusty Crum.

A Burmese python population has emerged in Southwest Florida, raising fresh concerns about the invasive predator's spread.

"We're not putting these animals out there and in harm's way. Harm's way is there. We're just documenting what is happening."