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

Over a hundred robot rabbits were deployed to eliminate as many pythons as possible from the Everglades, where they are ...

The robot rabbits, which cost about $4,000 each and are financed by the water district, are an experimental effort to lure the snakes out of hiding.

Following the conclusion of its annual Python Hunting Challenge, which allows hunters to kill thousands of the invasive ...

Florida is rolling out a new program to help combat the rise of invasive pythons in the States.According to Independent News, Researchers from University of Florida, have teamed up in August 2025 ...

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 that have wreaked ...

The Burmese python invasion started with releases — intentional or not — that allowed them to gain a foothold in Everglades National Park by the mid-1980s, according to the 2021 Florida Python ...

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.

Wildlife officials in South Florida are testing a new tool in their battle against Burmese pythons: robotic rabbits.

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

Who created the robot bunny as lure for Burmese pythons? Robert McCleery, a University of Florida wildlife ecology and conservation professor, is leading a research team that came up with the idea ...

Burmese Pythons Chowing Down on Everglades Rabbits Native mammals are unlikely to rebound while pythons are present, a study suggests.