Researchers are using tracking collars on opossums to find the invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. We explain how it's done.
Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida, primarily established in the Everglades and South Florida. These snakes ...
Researchers attach tracking devices to three-pound opossums, allowing them to track and capture pythons who eat them.
Florida scientists are using opossums to secretly track invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades-and it's working.
Burmese pythons are fairly distinct once they reach adulthood. But smaller members of the species can be mistaken for native ...