Researchers attach tracking devices to three-pound opossums, allowing them to track and capture pythons who eat them.

Florida researchers are combating invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades by fitting opossums with GPS collars, turning predator-prey encounters into tracking opportunities. The method, discovered ...

Florida scientists are deploying GPS-collared opossums to locate and remove invasive Burmese pythons, a method discovered accidentally in 2022. The approach leverages the snakes’ natural predation on ...

Florida’s unique ecosystem remains home to a variety of wildlife that requires residents and visitors to maintain a cautious ...