The Burmese python has become a serious problem in Florida, where the constrictors have taken up residence in the Everglades, gobbling up birds and animals, including threatened and endangered species. Nutria are an invasive species that have wreaked
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Burmese pythons are eating machines. An adult snake can grow to nearly 20 ft., and it can eat everything raccoons to bobcats to deer to alligators, killing its prey by constriction and then swallowing them whole. On the jungle
And for the past 15 years, Secor has studied the Burmese python — a docile ambush-feeder that may eat only every other month or even just once a year in the wild. The Burmese python, it turns out, is a prime model for intense physiological changes
Burmese Python pets that escaped or were released have proliferated in the Everglades. A recent study suggests they are behind the sharp drop in the population of raccoons and other mammals. By Warren Richey, Staff writer / January 31, 2012 National