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Record year for Burmese python program means fewer snakes, more hope for native wildlife
The Burmese python — an apex predator that can grow over 18 feet long and eat animals larger than itself — has decimated ...
Florida Is Boasting About Capturing 40,000 Pounds Of Invasive Snakes (In 12 Years) But Is That Actually A Lot?
The Conservancy of Southwest Florida announced this week that the efforts to eradicate invasive Burmese python snakes from ...
These Snake Trackers Have Removed More than 20 Tons of Invasive Pythons from Florida… and They’re Just Getting Started
A conservation group in Florida announced Monday that its team of python trackers has removed more than 20 tons of the giant, ...
Battle against invasive pythons enjoys record season, and a milestone
The battle against the invasive Burmese python by the Conservancy of Southwest Florida reached a milestone after a record ...
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Conservancy of Southwest Florida announces removal of 6,300 pounds of pythons during breeding season
The Conservancy of Southwest Florida announced Monday the record-breaking removal of 6,300 pounds of these invasive snakes in ...
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Florida organization sets record for Burmese python captures during latest season
The latest season has been a record-breaker for the capture and removal of Burmese pythons, according to the Conservancy of ...
Florida nonprofit removes record-breaking amount of invasive Burmese pythons
TAMPA, Fla. — One Florida nonprofit group removed a whopping 6,300 pounds of Burmese pythons during a record-breaking removal ...
More than 1,000 Burmese Pythons captured and killed in Florida’s war against the invasive species
Florida is fighting against the invasive Burmese python. Conservancy of Southwest Florida removed over 1,000 snakes since ...
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Record year for Burmese python program means fewer snakes, more hope for native wildlife
The Conservancy of Southwest Florida's python removal program has eliminated over 20 tons of Burmese pythons since 2013. Researchers use surgically implanted radio transmitters in male "scout ...