EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK, Fla. -- Water management contractors working in the Florida Everglades have captured and killed a giant Burmese python that had just consumed an adult deer.These are becoming a problem in the Everglades.
Scott Hardin, exotic species coordinator for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission, says workers found the nearly 16-foot-long snake on Thursday.
The reptile was one of the largest ever found in South Florida.
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Something Else to Worry About in Florida
As if alligators and hurricanes aren't enough of a problem, we now have the result of people letting their pet snakes go. Giant 16-foot python found in Fla. Everglades - Florida Wires - MiamiHerald.com
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