Researchers are using tracking collars on opossums to find the invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. We explain how it's done.
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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.
Researchers attach tracking devices to three-pound opossums, allowing them to track and capture pythons who eat them.
Florida scientists are using opossums to secretly track invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades-and it's working.
Have any humans have been killed by Burmese pythons? What to know Florida's large, invasive residents and their ...
Burmese pythons are spreading across south Florida but will we start to see them slither up north? What to know ...
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission information on looking for Burmese pythons
The FWC wants the public to help remove invasive species such as the Burmese python and has removed obstacles to killing ...
Sergio Candido is the managing editor for the South region at cbsnews.com, coordinating multiplatform news coverage for CBS Miami, CBS Texas and CBS Atlanta. He previously worked for outlets including ...
Opossums are becoming Florida’s secret weapon against giant invasive pythons—thanks to GPS collars and a wild discovery.
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