Opossums are becoming Florida’s secret weapon against giant invasive pythons—thanks to GPS collars and a wild discovery.
Scientists found a shocking way to track Florida's invasive pythons: let the snakes swallow GPS-collared opossums.
Some of Florida’s opossums may soon start dying for a noble cause. A few select marsupials fitted with tracking collars may ...
Florida researchers are expanding an innovative program that uses GPS-collared opossums to locate invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades. The method, discovered accidentally in 2022, takes ...
Florida's opossums could soon become weaponized against prolific and invasive Burmese pythons by tracking them.
Researchers are using tracking collars on opossums to find the invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. We explain how it's done.