Burmese pythons pose a huge threat to native species in the Florida Everglades. Officials have used creative methods to manage the population of invasive snakes.

Python challenge: Why state recommends not eating Florida pythons McCleery was reluctant to give specifics on where the rabbit pens are located. “I don’t want people hunting down my robo-bunnies,” he ...

The robots mimic the movements and body temperature of real rabbits, a favored prey of pythons. The project is funded by the South Florida Water Management District and builds upon previous research ...

They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat. But these bunnies are robots meant to lure the giant invasive snakes out of their ...

Florida officials have deployed robot rabbit decoys to lure, track and dispatch Burmese pythons ... which could help restore ...

Learn about the Burmese python problem in South Florida, and about an innovative initiative that relies on robotic rabbits ...