In southwestern Florida, a female Burmese python measuring 14.8 feet and weighing 115.2 pounds was observed consuming a 76.9-pound white-tailed deer. This find highlights the invasive python’s impact on native wildlife in the region. For more information on this study and ongoing research, visit www.conservancy.org. (Image credit: Ian Bartoszek, Conservancy of Southwest Florida).
In southwestern Florida, a female Burmese python measuring 14.8 feet and weighing 115.2 pounds was observed consuming a 76.9-pound white-tailed deer. This find highlights the invasive python’s impact on native wildlife in the region.
For more information on this study and ongoing research, visit www.conservancy.org. (Image credit: Ian Bartoszek, Conservancy of Southwest Florida).
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