INVADER PYTHONS TIE CHILLING KNOT IN FLORIDA SWAMP
Globe US|April 22, 2024
SNAKE hunters discovered a 500-pound pile of Burmese pythons in Florida — a mound of 11 slithering serpents that measured a whopping seven feet wide!
INVADER PYTHONS TIE CHILLING KNOT IN FLORIDA SWAMP

The terrible tangle was found in marshland in Naples by a team from the Conservancy of Southwest Florida. The group tracks and removes the invasive species, which threatens to decimate native critters — including rab bits, rac coons, foxes, deer, bobcats and even alli gators! 

McKayla Spencer — Florida’s interagency python management coordinator — explains, “They’ll eat anything.”

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