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Everglades National Park
Burmese Python: In Depth
 
Nowhere else on the planet has a large constrictor escaped its natural range and established a population in a foreign locale. The growing population of Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades, therefore, requires resource managers to rely upon original scientific investigations and strategies to guide control efforts. Follow the links below to access additional resources and learn more about these efforts. 
 

 

Fact Sheets

 
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Joint Publications

 
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

 
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Did You Know?
Due to the global significance of Everglades National Park, it has been designated a Biosphere Reserve, a World Heritage Site, and a Wetland of International Importance.

Last Updated: October 27, 2009 at 11:23 EST