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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Scientists found a shocking way to track Florida's invasive pythons: let the snakes swallow GPS-collared opossums.
Scientists in Florida have launched a new offensive against the Burmese python invasion, this time using opossums, one of the ...
A bizarre discovery in Florida: GPS-collared opossums are now helping researchers hunt invasive Burmese pythons.
This Instagram post of a Burmese python eating a 77-pound white-tailed deer is quite horrifying. It teaches us a lot about the power of these incredible but invasive reptiles. At the same time, it ...
Carl Jackson caught a nearly 17-ft long Burmese python weighing over 200lbs as part of an effort to rid Florida of the ...
The collars send a signal to researchers after a opossum is eaten, leading to the snake's location ...
KEY LARGO — Biologists A.J. Sanjar and Michael Cove part a curtain of vegetation and stride into the shadows of a dense forest in Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge to check on a line of possum ...
Opossums are becoming Florida’s secret weapon against giant invasive pythons—thanks to GPS collars and a wild discovery.