A Burmese python in the grass at Everglades Holiday Park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Along with the venomous lionfish, the Burmese python is perhaps the least welcome invasive species in the state; lacking any natural predators, it has happily chomped its way through Florida’s wildlife.
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