Burmese pythons pose a huge threat to native species in the Florida Everglades. Officials have used creative methods to ...

Seen from the air, a Florida freshwater spring is a bit of liquid heaven, luring humans and wildlife to enjoy its aquamarine ...

Burmese pythons are not native to Florida’s wetlands. Their population surged in the 1990s after the exotic pet trade and a reptile facility collapse during Hurricane Andrew.

Version 2.0 of the study will add bunny scent to the stuffed rabbits if motion and heat aren’t enough to fool the pythons in Florida.

So, why not robot bunnies? “We want to capture all of the processes ... The snakes gained a foothold in Everglades National Park by the mid-1980s, according to the 2021 Florida Python Control plan, ...

Battling to control the population of Burmese pythons, authorities in Florida have turned to robot rabbits for help.

Remote-controlled robot rabbits are being deployed to help tackle Florida’s invasive python problem. The Burmese python threatens the ecosystem of the Everglades by preying on wildlife ...

They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat. But these ...

The control logic of the robot is constrained to these Python classes/files: models/supervisor.py —this class is responsible for the interaction between the simulated world around the robot and ...