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'Its easier than I thought': Would-be hunters get some lessons on catching elusive Burmese python
For the first three days of the Florida Python Hunt, people can learn how to catch the invasive Burmese python. Officials say ...
UF researchers deploy robotic rabbits across South Florida to fight Burmese python explosion
Version 2.0 of the study will add bunny scent to the stuffed rabbits if motion and heat aren’t enough to fool the pythons.
New app helps keep turtles safe when crossing the road
A new app called TurtlTracker helps Minnesotans track and protect turtles crossing roads, reducing road deaths and aiding ...
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Chinchilla, tortoise and python, oh my! Exotic animal encounters captivate kids with Science Alive
GENESEE COUNTY, MI - A chinchilla twitched its nose as wide-eyed and excited children began petting its fluffy body and bushy tail. This was the first of several exotic animal encounters that ...
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Scientists make troubling discovery after analyzing diets of sea turtles — here's what they found
Scientists estimated that a green sea turtle could contain up to 26.4 grams of plastic, equivalent to approximately 10 ...