Researchers are using tracking collars on opossums to find the invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. We explain how it's done.
Florida scientists are using opossums to secretly track invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades-and it's working.
In the Florida Everglades, the Burmese python has established itself as “a slithering menace that is wiping out species”, ...
The collars send a signal to researchers after a opossum is eaten, leading to the snake's location ...
Though Burmese pythons can grow to over 20 feet in length, those captured in Florida are usually between six and 10 feet long ...
Pythons are spreading north in Florida, adapting to cold by using burrows. Scientists warn Brevard County is at risk.
Opossums are becoming Florida’s secret weapon against giant invasive pythons—thanks to GPS collars and a wild discovery.
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