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[ It's ] is another important piece of evidence for the negative impact invasive Burmese pythons are having on native wildlife across the Greater Everglades Ecosystem imagine the potential consequences to the state and federally protected Southwest Florida panther if Burmese pythons adversely affect the number of white-tailed deer. Officials safely captured and relocated the snake, which painfully regurgitated the dead fawn in the grass. Shortly after, the python was humanely euthanized. Wildlife biologists then performed an autopsy on the snake and collected genetic samples. Biologists are accumulating valuable life history information on the behavior of Burmese pythons in Southwest Florida, the conservancy wrote. This information is leading to the development of an effective python removal technique that combines both hunting and radio-telemetry tracking efforts to target and remove breeding female pythons and disrupt the egg-laying cycle. A 2015 photo, which was just released this week, shows a Burmese python regurgitating a 35-pound white-tailed deer. ( Conservancy of Southwest Florida) The Florida Wildlife Commission has been asking for the public's help to remove the snakes, encouraging them toremove and kill pythons from private lands whenever possible. The South Florida Water Management District even created a python elimination program in 2017 to protect the Everglades and eliminate the snakes from public lands. Approximately158 pythons were eliminated during the program in roughly two months. Wildlife officials would like to find a more effective way to eliminate the creatures, and they believe research is key. Southwest Florida wildlife officials share a 2015 photo of an 11-foot Burmese python and the body of a white-tailed deer, the snake's prey. ( Conservancy of Southwest Florida). – Ian Bartoszek	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Not as frightening as getting a spider on the inside — spiders are one thing I don’t like, but I don’t like snakes either. – Mr Ogier	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
They (FBI agents) slither off like snakes and they get the local cops to do their dirty work, so that’s why the shootout was there. – Robert Lewis Dear	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Back in our ancestral age ... young children learned not to pick up snakes and spiders because they're venomous. – Seth Norrholm	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We always had plans for the ornamental snakes and lizards found there. – An Adani source	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It just comes down to the fact that it's really dry right now and they're looking for water and it is mating season right now, they are using a lot more energy than they normally would so they need more water. They're non-venomous these snakes. They aren't considered dangerous. They're not something to fear but it's best if you come across them to leave them alone. – Elliot Budd	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Where turtles came from, evolutionarily speaking, and how they are related to the other major groups of living reptiles - lizards, snakes, crocodiles and birds - has been a topic of vigorous debate for as long as we've had a theory of evolution. – Gaberiel Bever	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It takes seven to 25 years to develop a drug once you identify a toxin, people are always going to get sick, so you need new cures... snakes and other creatures can give you this life-saving medicine, Bryan Fry says. – Zoltan Takacs	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Snakes are the easiest to get venom out of. – Bryan Fry	Found on CNN 8 years ago
This is actually still an ongoing debate, and I wouldn't say our study definitely answers the question, but it does add more evidence to the ‘snakes evolved on land’ side. – Allison Hsiang of Yale University	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We will deal with jihadis just as we would deal with deadly snakes. – Mike Huckabee	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It could be easily equipped to handle drainline stoppages, we have a number of different snakes—some with cameras, some with extended cables—that we use, depending on the clog. We could fit all the snakes and some repair materials on the City Express, along with a larger sewer machine and pressure-jetting equipment. I would rig the van with a winch to help unload the heavier equipment and bins for materials. And the dual side doors make access from either side excellent. You don’t need to crawl all over everything to get what you need. It would be the ideal specialized vehicle for that. – Larry Orton	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
It seems probable that they were slithering, so to speak, though the limbs might still have been used for grasping, snakes have generated fear and fascination since ancient times. – Michael Caldwell	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This is ridiculous, you can't have Joe Schmo grabbing these snakes. – Kenneth Krysko	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
As her sons have seen her: the mother in patriarchy: controlling, erotic, castrating, heart-suffering, guilt-ridden, and guilt-provoking; a marble brow, a huge breast, an avid cave; between her legs snakes, swamp-grass, or teeth; on her lap a helpless infant or a martyred son. She exists for one purpose: to bear and nourish the son. – Adrienne Rich	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Have you ever felt a desert-like lonliness, facing all the lions, hyenas and snakes of your imagination, with no weapon, no partner, nothing but silent, ugly, harmful aloe vera plants all around you? Giving up will only means death, while fighting, means death too.. – The wise Pharoah Moe	added by anonymous 12 years ago
Four snakes gliding up and down a hollow for no purpose that I could see -- not to eat, not for love, but only gliding. – Ralph Waldo Emerson	added by anonymous 14 years ago
'Tis an old saying, the Devil lurks behind the cross. All is not gold that glitters. From the tail of the plough, Bamba was made King of Spain and from his silks and riches was Rodrigo cast to be devoured by the snakes. – Miguel de Cervantes	added by anonymous 14 years ago
If you see a snake, just kill it. Don't appoint a committee on snakes. – H. Ross Perot	added by anonymous 14 years ago

[ It's ] is another important piece of evidence for the negative impact invasive Burmese pythons are having on native wildlife across the Greater Everglades Ecosystem imagine the potential consequences to the state and federally protected Southwest Florida panther if Burmese pythons adversely affect the number of white-tailed deer. Officials safely captured and relocated the snake, which painfully regurgitated the dead fawn in the grass. Shortly after, the python was humanely euthanized. Wildlife biologists then performed an autopsy on the snake and collected genetic samples. Biologists are accumulating valuable life history information on the behavior of Burmese pythons in Southwest Florida, the conservancy wrote. This information is leading to the development of an effective python removal technique that combines both hunting and radio-telemetry tracking efforts to target and remove breeding female pythons and disrupt the egg-laying cycle. A 2015 photo, which was just released this week, shows a Burmese python regurgitating a 35-pound white-tailed deer. ( Conservancy of Southwest Florida) The Florida Wildlife Commission has been asking for the public's help to remove the snakes, encouraging them toremove and kill pythons from private lands whenever possible. The South Florida Water Management District even created a python elimination program in 2017 to protect the Everglades and eliminate the snakes from public lands. Approximately158 pythons were eliminated during the program in roughly two months. Wildlife officials would like to find a more effective way to eliminate the creatures, and they believe research is key. Southwest Florida wildlife officials share a 2015 photo of an 11-foot Burmese python and the body of a white-tailed deer, the snake's prey. ( Conservancy of Southwest Florida).

– Ian Bartoszek

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Not as frightening as getting a spider on the inside — spiders are one thing I don’t like, but I don’t like snakes either.

– Mr Ogier

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

They (FBI agents) slither off like snakes and they get the local cops to do their dirty work, so that’s why the shootout was there.

– Robert Lewis Dear

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Back in our ancestral age ... young children learned not to pick up snakes and spiders because they're venomous.

– Seth Norrholm

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We always had plans for the ornamental snakes and lizards found there.

– An Adani source

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It just comes down to the fact that it's really dry right now and they're looking for water and it is mating season right now, they are using a lot more energy than they normally would so they need more water. They're non-venomous these snakes. They aren't considered dangerous. They're not something to fear but it's best if you come across them to leave them alone.

– Elliot Budd

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Where turtles came from, evolutionarily speaking, and how they are related to the other major groups of living reptiles - lizards, snakes, crocodiles and birds - has been a topic of vigorous debate for as long as we've had a theory of evolution.

– Gaberiel Bever

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It takes seven to 25 years to develop a drug once you identify a toxin, people are always going to get sick, so you need new cures... snakes and other creatures can give you this life-saving medicine, Bryan Fry says.

– Zoltan Takacs

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Snakes are the easiest to get venom out of.

– Bryan Fry

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This is actually still an ongoing debate, and I wouldn't say our study definitely answers the question, but it does add more evidence to the ‘snakes evolved on land’ side.

– Allison Hsiang of Yale University

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We will deal with jihadis just as we would deal with deadly snakes.

– Mike Huckabee

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It could be easily equipped to handle drainline stoppages, we have a number of different snakes—some with cameras, some with extended cables—that we use, depending on the clog. We could fit all the snakes and some repair materials on the City Express, along with a larger sewer machine and pressure-jetting equipment. I would rig the van with a winch to help unload the heavier equipment and bins for materials. And the dual side doors make access from either side excellent. You don’t need to crawl all over everything to get what you need. It would be the ideal specialized vehicle for that.

– Larry Orton

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It seems probable that they were slithering, so to speak, though the limbs might still have been used for grasping, snakes have generated fear and fascination since ancient times.

– Michael Caldwell

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This is ridiculous, you can't have Joe Schmo grabbing these snakes.

– Kenneth Krysko

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

As her sons have seen her: the mother in patriarchy: controlling, erotic, castrating, heart-suffering, guilt-ridden, and guilt-provoking; a marble brow, a huge breast, an avid cave; between her legs snakes, swamp-grass, or teeth; on her lap a helpless infant or a martyred son. She exists for one purpose: to bear and nourish the son.

– Adrienne Rich

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Have you ever felt a desert-like lonliness, facing all the lions, hyenas and snakes of your imagination, with no weapon, no partner, nothing but silent, ugly, harmful aloe vera plants all around you? Giving up will only means death, while fighting, means death too..

– The wise Pharoah Moe

added by anonymous
12 years ago

Four snakes gliding up and down a hollow for no purpose that I could see -- not to eat, not for love, but only gliding.

– Ralph Waldo Emerson

added by anonymous
14 years ago

'Tis an old saying, the Devil lurks behind the cross. All is not gold that glitters. From the tail of the plough, Bamba was made King of Spain and from his silks and riches was Rodrigo cast to be devoured by the snakes.

– Miguel de Cervantes

added by anonymous
14 years ago

If you see a snake, just kill it. Don't appoint a committee on snakes.

– H. Ross Perot

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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