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FOX 13 Tampa Bay on MSNRobotic rabbits join fight against invasive pythons in Florida Everglades
Burmese pythons have become one of Florida’s most destructive invasive species, devastating native wildlife in the Everglades. Now, biologists are turning to an unexpected new ally in their battle: robotic rabbits.
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Green Matters on MSNSparrows in Florida Are Struggling to Find a Mating Partner — Thanks to Toxic Metal in Water Sources
These beautiful seaside sparrows aren't just lonely but also at the edge of collapse. There are already only 2,000 remaining.
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Islands on MSNOne Of America's Top Places To Live Is A Tropical Suburb On The Edge Of The Florida Everglades
An unassuming master-planned city in the Florida Everglades is one of America's best places to live, with tropical suburbs and great dining.
Researchers in Floridas are now experimenting with robotic rabbits, which they hope can be used to lure in pythons for removal.
Lord spends his time living between the Florida Keys and Arkansas studying Burmese pythons. The work required Lord to haul live pythons in his Subaru for 21 hours up to the lab in Arkansas — after completing about six permits, he said.
EVERGLADES CITY, Fla. — You’ve decided to take a wild vacation in the heart of Florida, home to all kinds of wildlife — even some that you’ll only see in the Sunshine State. Taking a trip ...
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The Cool Down on MSNCameras near Everglades capture unbelievable encounter between bobcat and python: 'That's a win for the home team'
Wildlife conservationists have also stepped in to help balance the ecosystem. "Spy pythons" were implemented in Everglades National Park. These collared males lead scientists to female pythons and their nests since females can lay up to 100 eggs at a time. The hope is to remove both before they can further impact the ecosystem.
Authorities are releasing new details on a body that surfaced in a Florida Everglades canal early Thursday morning. Broward County officials say Ramiro Gomez-Diaz, of Hialeah, was discovered hours after they found his car submerged underwater.