In Florida Everglades clash, gators are eating invasive pythons

Florida alligators are opportunistic feeders with a wide-ranging diet. Invasive Burmese pythons are on the gator menu.

Invasive Burmese pythons may have met their match – opossums

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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When This Python Tried to Eat an Antelope, Things Took a ‘Sharp’ Turn

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Possums vs. pythons: How Florida’s only marsupial became a weapon against invasive snakes

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Python Problem: Experts say the large snakes are moving north into Brevard County

Python Problem: Experts say the large snakes in Florida are moving north into Brevard County ...

Invasive Burmese pythons in Florida may have finally met their match: GPS-tracked opossums

Opossums are becoming Florida's secret weapon against giant invasive pythons-thanks to GPS collars and a wild discovery.