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Alligator diet: Do 'swamp puppies' in Florida eat invasive Burmese pythons? See for yourself
Florida's 1.3 million alligators enjoy a varied, opportunistic diet, including snakes. Do gators eat invasive Burmese pythons, too?
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How restoring the Florida Everglades would protect the Keys as scientists monitor drought conditions
The Everglades is more than just swamps, fan boats and alligators and restoration efforts impact more than the land between Florida's east and west coasts. Florida Bay, a body of water located between ...
Bear Kills Man and Dog in Southwest Florida, Officials Say
The authorities received a report on Monday about a bear encounter in an unincorporated part of Collier County just north of ...
South Florida drought leaves Everglades wildlife struggling, airboat tours halted
Severe drought conditions in South Florida are drying up parts of the Everglades, forcing wildlife to adapt to muddy canals, ...
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Everglades restoration would protect Florida Keys while scientists watch drought conditions
ISLAMORADA, Fla. (AP) — The Everglades is more than just swamps, fan boats and alligators and restoration efforts impact more than the land between Florida's east and west coasts. ISLAMORADA ...
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Do alligators in Florida eat invasive Burmese pythons? See for yourself
On Thanksgiving Day in 2024, a large alligator, nicknamed "Godzilla," was caught on video hauling a massive Burmese python through the water in the Everglades. In 2023, a Florida woman captured ...
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How alligators are breathing life into Florida's Everglades
The Everglades' eclectic alligators are surprisingly diverse builders, bodyguards, commuters, and health-bringing engineers. From the edge of the Miccosukee Indian Reservation, in the north of the ...