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Burmese pythons pose a huge threat to native species in the Florida Everglades. Officials have used creative methods to ...
The Florida Python Challenge allows the public to remove Burmese pythons from the Everglades... with cash prizes.
Burmese pythons aren't native to Florida. They were introduced to the state through ... “Working in the Everglades for 10 years, you get tired of documenting the problem. You want to address it.” ...
The robots mimic the movements and body temperature of real rabbits, a favored prey of pythons. The project is funded by the South Florida Water Management District and builds upon previous research ...
Battling to control the population of Burmese pythons, authorities in Florida have turned to robot rabbits for help.
Burmese pythons are not native to Florida’s wetlands. Their population surged in the 1990s after the exotic pet trade and a reptile facility collapse during Hurricane Andrew.
Each year, the challenge brings together wildlife officials, seasoned python hunters, and volunteers to restore Florida's ...
The high-tech bait can help track down invasive Burmese pythons that are devastating native wildlife in Florida.