Florida's Burmese pythons have reached a level of lore in Florida that perhaps no other animals have held in the state. They're the ultimate of swamp monsters. Pythons are gigantic predators from ...
Opossums are becoming Florida's secret weapon against giant invasive pythons-thanks to GPS collars and a wild discovery.
Mating season warning: Officials caution that May–June brings heightened alligator activity, raising the risk of encounters with people and pets near waterways. Predator showdown: In the Everglades, ...
New tracking tactic: Researchers found that transmitters on raccoons and opossums could help locate Burmese pythons after the predators consumed the animals. Ongoing eradication push: Florida has ...
Researchers are using tracking collars on opossums to find the invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. We explain how it's done.