Version 2.0 of the study will add bunny scent to the stuffed rabbits if motion and heat aren’t enough to fool the pythons in Florida.

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Florida is rolling out a new program to help combat the rise of invasive pythons in the States.According to Independent News, Researchers from University of Florida, have teamed up in August 2025 ...

They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat. But these bunnies are robots meant to lure the snakes.

Burmese pythons are not native to Florida’s wetlands. Their population surged in the 1990s after the exotic pet trade and a reptile facility collapse during Hurricane Andrew.

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Burmese pythons pose a huge threat to native species in the Florida Everglades. Officials have used creative methods to ...

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Robot rabbits are helping snare pesky invasive pythons in Florida's Everglades. The "robo rabbits" are intended to smell, look and act like the real thing, luring Burmese pythons out of hiding and ...

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