Environmentscore 462·5 metrosupdated 5d ago

Conservancy of Southwest Florida Sets Record by Removing 8,080 Pounds of Invasive Pythons

Biologists have successfully removed a record 8,080 pounds of invasive Burmese pythons from the Naples area in just six months. The effort, driven by the snakes' breeding season, highlights the ecological threat posed by these reptiles.

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