Florida scientists are using opossums to secretly track invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades-and it's working.
In Key Largo this spring, wildlife crews started turning local opossums into unlikely scouts, slipping lightweight tracking ...
When it comes to food consumption, snakes skip the whole chewing bit and swallow their meals whole. But sometimes their eyes ...
Docile, furry and cute to some, possums have become an unexpected ally in the effort to slow the invasion of Burmese pythons, ...
Carl Jackson caught a nearly 17-ft long Burmese python weighing over 200lbs as part of an effort to rid Florida of the invasive snake.
Opossums are being used to fight invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. Here's how researchers are doing it and pythons ...
Florida’s 10-day Python Challenge is underway as hunters take to the Everglades for glory, a $10,000 prize, and to help rid the state of its invasive Burmese python problem. According to the FWC, the ...
Pythons are spreading north in Florida, adapting to cold by using burrows. Scientists warn Brevard County is at risk.
Scientists are using possums equipped with tracking devices to locate invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. When a possum ...