One challenge in managing invasive pythons is their elusive behavior, compounded by the difficult-to-access terrain and their ...

Docile, furry and cute to some, possums have become an unexpected ally in the effort to slow the invasion of Burmese pythons, ...

Some of Florida’s opossums may soon start dying for a noble cause. A few select marsupials fitted with tracking collars may ...

The collars send a signal to researchers after a opossum is eaten, leading to the snake's location ...

Florida wildlife researchers are deploying collared opossums to locate invasive Burmese pythons in hard-to-reach areas, aiming to remove large breeders threatening native species. The strategy, ...

Florida researchers are using opossums fitted with tracking collars to locate and remove invasive Burmese pythons threatening endangered species in Key Largo. The approach targets large breeding ...