Florida alligators are opportunistic feeders with a wide-ranging diet. Invasive Burmese pythons are on the gator menu.
Native scavengers may be exploiting Burmese python nests to their benefit but it's unclear how often it is happening.
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Could Florida vultures help fight invasive pythons? Researchers document rare attack on python eggs.
Researchers say vultures feeding on Burmese python eggs in the Everglades marks the first documented case of native birds preying on a python nest in Florida.
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Everglades python hunters say the pay sounds good until you are dragging a 100-pound snake through the swamp
"You maybe go out there 50 times and you don't see anything," ...
University of Florida researchers documented a surprising new threat to Burmese python eggs in the Everglades, adding to growing evidence that native wildlife is fighting back against the invasive ...
As alligator mating season ramps up in Florida, residents may notice more of the scaly predators on the move and eating just about anything they can catch. That includes invasive Burmese pythons.
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