Pythons in the South Florida Everglades, A cautionary Tale PART I

A short story on the potential effects of Burmese Pythons on the South Florida Ecosystem. I use the case study of the Island to illustrate potential detrimental effects on wading birds and the Cape Sable Seaside Sparrow

Category:

Pets & Animals

Tags:

• Burmese
• Python
• Florida
• Everglades
• birds
• wading
• Cape
• Sable
• Seaside
• Sparrow
• bird
• extinction
• invasive
• snakes
• exotic
• species
• Birds
• National
• Park
• Giant
• brown
• tree
• snake
• Guam

[cussingbatman]

@mikejerusalem1229 kill the koreans the snakes are fine

[mikejerusalem1229]

Kill the snakes

[meowey55]

if you put a honey badger in there i'm pretty sure they'll eat those pythons :D

[jad1850]

crash u r so right finally some one who likes snake like me itsnot there fault they are there and they can be caught if we get some valinters to do it they are great animals no need to kill them.

[CrashOverdrive4]

Millions of millions of alligators and your worried about some snakes. i think its nature no matter how it got there.

[pilatunes]

Interesting. I have never seen one there, but I haven't had a chance to go that often. Acquaintances of mine did though...on the road at night. It was about a ten footer.

I remember once someone telling me that there were even tigers in the everglades, but that I don't believe.