William DeShazer/Staff People listen in as handler Jeff Fobb, with the Nature Conservancy, holds a 13 foot and 85 pound Burmese python and answers questions about the invasive species during the kickoff of the 2013 Python Challenge at the University of Florida Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center on Saturday Jan. 12, 2013. Around 1,300 people have signed up to hunt Burmese pythons on public lands in Florida.

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William DeShazer/Staff People listen in as handler Jeff Fobb, with the Nature Conservancy, holds a 13 foot and 85 pound Burmese python and answers questions about the invasive species during the kickoff of the 2013 Python Challenge at the University of Florida Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center on Saturday Jan. 12, 2013. Around 1,300 people have signed up to hunt Burmese pythons on public lands in Florida.

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