Burmese pythons were the dominant predator of reintroduced marsh rabbits (Sylvilagus palustris) in Everglades National Park, and predation by pythons extirpated the rabbit population in less …

Aug 13, 2025 · The intent of the Florida Python Challenge is to increase awareness about invasive species and the threats they pose to Florida’s ecology, while offering the public a way …

22 hours ago · National Geographic Wild is airing a special called "Python Invasion" about invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades. The program features the research and removal …

Through participation in the Florida Python Challenge™, Everglades National Park aims to raise awareness about the impacts of invasive species and emphasize the importance of community …

Jun 10, 2025 · A startling milestone has been reached in Florida's war against the invasive Burmese pythons eating their way across the Everglades.

The Florida Python Challenge ™ is an exciting conservation effort which helps protect the rare Everglades habitat and the animals that live there from these invasive, nonnative snakes. …

Every python that is removed and eliminated is making a difference to protect the Everglades and South Florida’s diverse and native wildlife. Invasive pythons are one of the most destructive …

Jul 30, 2025 · USGS leads federal research to control the highly invasive Burmese python (Python bivittatus), which has become firmly established across the Greater Everglades …

Aug 15, 2025 · The invasive Burmese python is a serious threat to the Florida Everglades, preying on native species. Efforts are underway to remove as many as possible, as they also …

Feb 20, 2020 · Starting in the 1980s, the swamps of the South Florida Everglades have been overrun by one of the most damaging invasive species the region has ever seen: the Burmese …