A shocking discovery in Florida’s Everglades has once again highlighted the growing threat posed by invasive Burmese pythons ...
Researchers are using tracking collars on opossums to find the invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. We explain how it's done.
OCHOPEE, Fla. (CBS12) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced the champion of the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, who captured 60 Burmese pythons, contributing to a ...
Taylor Stanberry won the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, removing 60 invasive Burmese pythons. The first-time participant earned $10,000 for her efforts during the 10-day competition. Stanberry, along ...
Florida scientists are using opossums to secretly track invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades-and it's working.
Researchers in Florida are capturing invasive Burmese pythons by using tracking devices placed on raccoons and possums.
Burmese pythons are an invasive species in South Florida, negatively impacting native wildlife and ecosystems. State and federal programs pay contracted hunters to find and remove the invasive snakes ...