The biggest python ever caught in the US and one of the world’s largest, was captured in Flordia after eating an adult deer. The giant snake highlights the problem the state has with the invasive species. Florida is working to control pythons with technology, old-fashioned hunting and various contests. The snake was about 25 feetContinue reading “Invasive Giant Florida Python Captured With Remains Of Adult Deer In Belly; State Continues Aggressive Anti-Python Efforts”
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Bobcats Continue to Battle Poisons and Traffic To Survive in Santa Monica Mountains Region
Although overshadowed in the media by the struggle local cougars face in an increasingly urban Los Angeles metro area, the local bobcats,(lynx rufus), face their own enemies with poisons and autos remaining major threats. in an email to Wild Animal News and Information, Joanne Moriarty , a biologist with the National Park Service (NPS) wroteContinue reading “Bobcats Continue to Battle Poisons and Traffic To Survive in Santa Monica Mountains Region”