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Their mating season in Florida occurs mainly between December and April, while nesting typically takes place in late spring and hatching occurs between July and August.—Sonia Osorio, Miami Herald, 27 May 2026 Another mating season occurs in August and September.—Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 May 2026 After the mating season concludes, the snakes spread out, so there is far less activity at the dens.—Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026 The onset of mating season this spring has escalated tensions, with the males’ loud early morning mating calls particularly aggravating residents.—Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 14 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for mating season