Forrest Galante, wildlife expert, on invasive species in the U.S.: “The Burmese python problem really is out of control in Florida”

In Florida, the Burmese python has established itself as “a slithering menace that is wiping out species”, Galante says.

Raccoons and possums with tracking devices used to locate invasive pythons in Florida

Researchers in Florida are capturing invasive Burmese pythons by using tracking devices placed on raccoons and possums.
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This 5-meter snake is eating the Everglades - and nothing is stopping it

Burmese pythons were released into Florida through the pet trade, and now the Everglades may hold hundreds of thousands of ...
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Florida's Burmese pythons are starting to move north, experts warn

If residents spot one, the advice is simple: Don't touch it.