WATCH: Florida’s Battle To Remove Invasive Burmese Pythons Hits 20-Ton Milestone

Thousands of invasive pythons removed from Everglades FILE PHOTO: A record number of Burmese pythons have been removed from the Florida Everglades a year after two state agencies combined efforts to combat the invasive species. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
By Roger & JP

Biologists with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida have reached a major milestone: they’ve removed more than 20 tons of Burmese pythons from the western Everglades since 2013. That adds up to about 40,000 pounds of snake. (From YouTube video description)

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