Within the next couple of decades, the Key Largo woodrat could go extinct if the Burmese python population continues as is, a researcher said.
A new study suggests invasive Burmese pythons may wipe out a rodent species found only in Florida within the next few decades. In Key Largo, researchers are responding with an unusual strategy: ...
Invasive Burmese pythons are threatening the survival of the endangered Key Largo woodrat. The woodrat population has been unstable since Hurricane Irma in 2017, which likely dispersed pythons. Key ...