Burmese pythons pose a huge threat to native species in the Florida Everglades. Officials have used creative methods to ...

They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat. It's the ...

Pythons are not native to Florida, but have become established by escaping from homes or by people releasing them when they become overgrown pets.

“The rabbits didn’t fare well,” said Robert McCleery, a UF professor of wildlife ecology and conservation who's leading the robot bunny study that ... s hunters and is involved in other python removal ...