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‘The Everglades is fighting back’: 13-foot python’s death raises eyebrows

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Deep in Florida’s Everglades, it’s apparently a cat-eat-snake world. The discovery of a dead 13-foot, 52-pound Burmese python led wildlife officials on a pursuit of the ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Florida Bobcat Kills 13-Foot Python for the First Time on Record. It’s a Sign of Nature ‘Fighting Back’ Against the Invasive Snakes

Burmese pythons—like this one photographed at Everglades National Park—are decimating animal populations in South Florida. NPS / R. Cammauf Burmese pythons in Florida have been known to swallow large ...
BBC

Burmese Python fighting for equality in the ring

A British woman who made history as a leading competitor in Burmese Bareknuckle Boxing is calling for equal opportunities for women in combat sports. Nicola Barke, 31, who studied at the University of ...
National Geographic news

First-ever photos of bobcat eating invasive python eggs show 'Everglades fighting back'

In the past few decades, the number of invasive Burmese pythons has exploded in South Florida, especially in the Everglades. Because they are very difficult to find and track, however, many details of ...