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

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 ...

Scientists sacrifice delicious opossums to fight Florida’s invasive pythons

Some of Florida’s opossums may soon start dying for a noble cause. A few select marsupials fitted with tracking collars may ...
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Burmese pythons expand north as dramatic feeding videos emerge

Recent videos of Burmese pythons swallowing a deer and regurgitating a bird highlight the species’ predatory power as experts warn of their spread into Brevard County. Once confined to the Everglades, ...