Florida researchers are expanding an innovative program that uses GPS-collared opossums to locate invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades. The method, discovered accidentally in 2022, takes ...
Scientists in the Everglades region have fitted the animal — along with raccoons — with GPS collars to track Burmese pythons ...
In Key Largo this spring, wildlife crews started turning local opossums into unlikely scouts, slipping lightweight tracking ...
Florida researchers are scaling up an unconventional strategy to combat invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades by fitting opossums with GPS collars. When the snakes eat these tagged prey, the ...
Florida's opossums could soon become weaponized against prolific and invasive Burmese pythons by tracking them.