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By CURT ANDERSON and CODY JACKSON, Related Press
Printed: August 28, 2025, 5:22pm
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This undated photograph offered by the South Florida Water Administration District reveals a robotic rabbit within the Florida Everglades. Officers in Florida are experimenting with methods to seize invasive Burmese pythons within the Florida Everglades utilizing robotic rabbits. (South Florida Water Administration District through AP)
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — They appear, transfer and even odor just like the sort of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would like to eat. However these bunnies are robots meant to lure the large invasive snakes out of their hiding spots.
It’s the newest effort by the South Florida Water Administration District to get rid of as many pythons as attainable from the Everglades, the place they’re decimating native species with their voracious appetites.
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