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.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Burmese pythons, one of the world’s largest snakes, are also one of the most problematic invasive species in South Florida.

Night of the Robbits! A water management district in Florida’s Everglades is using robot rabbits to help monitor and eventually eliminate its ever-growing population of invasive Burmese pythons ...