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The goal of the Python Challenge™ is to increase public awareness of threats posed by invasive Burmese pythons to the Everglades ecosystem & native wildlife.

Joined October 2012
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miamiherald.com/2014/04/20/4… fb.me/2H3Rk3eqZ
Subject: 18-foot python captured in Florida Everglades - Miami-Dade - MiamiHerald.com... fb.me/1CCPbFbh5
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Burmese pythons outpacing other vertebrates in the race to evolve. fb.me/1UxIB27wT

Snakes outpacing other vertebrates in race to evolve

RUns rings around a mongoose, at least when it comes to evolving It seems the slitherers got off to a fast start. The first two full snake genomes to be sequenced – belonging to the Burmese python...

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Record 18 foot Burmese python captured in Miami-Dade County:... fb.me/31Mwi9NGS
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Invasive species on the menu: miamiherald.com/2013/05/02/3… fb.me/23v8HNsAV
New invasive species causing alarm. fb.me/1Ey7EB6GY
UPDATE! The final results of the 2013 #PythonChallenge ™ will be announced on Saturday, February 16:... fb.me/EV2Pnhzg
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UPDATE! 50 harvested Burmese pythons were received by the University of Florida as of Tuesday, February 5th... fb.me/1zsDXZQZd
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Burmese #pythons known to prey on imperiled species: wood storks, Key Largo woodrats, & limpkins. Good article... fb.me/1zdz2lxFi
FWC announces non-native species adoption day. Don't release them, find them a home!... fb.me/2abZjy5LL
#PythonChallenge participant wrangling 11 ft. snake:... fb.me/2d1fWyaHU
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There's a great #pythonchallenge community page at: facebook.com/FloridaPythonCh… fb.me/2ab9fpJo3
Great article:... fb.me/1ZDfqjkl1
Get the latest on the #PythonChallenge at pythonchallenge.org fb.me/1mpfmgdcy
The count is 41#Pythonchallege as of today.
#PythonChallenge merchandise sponsor saves indigo snake from nylon mesh: youtube.com/watch?v=HdMNzAuO… fb.me/HTqd8UKB

Man Save Snake's Life From Deadly Nylon Citrus Bag

The opportunity to rescue the same Florida Indigo snake for the sec...

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The University of Florida has received 37 snakes for research from the #PythonChallenge: pythonchallenge.org/ fb.me/DDDzKeeN
More updates on #PythonChallenge: fb.me/1OOYatbhf
Update! miamiherald.com/2013/01/25/3… fb.me/2xds4vOIs
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