Cozy climate and other factors align in Florida to make the state Earth’s playground for the most established, invasive reptile and amphibian species.
In the Everglades, python and gator conflict keeps rising as reproduction, spread, and hidden populations outpace control ...
Florida officials deploy robot rabbits to control the invasive Burmese python population. Scientists from the South Florida Water Management District and the University of Florida have teamed up to ...
The predator might soon become the prey if Florida scientists can confirm that Burmese pythons -- an extremely invasive species in the Everglades -- are safe for us to eat. The Florida Fish and ...
National Invasive Species Awareness Week 2026 occurs between February 23 and February 27, 2026. Invasive species are ...
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The South Florida Water Management District started its second year of the python elimination program. One hunter has stood ...
Robot rabbit decoys are being used to find pythons. (South Florida Water Management District via SWNS) By Ben Barry Florida officials deploy robot rabbits to control the invasive Burmese python ...