𝔊𝔦𝔫𝔧𝔲𝔱𝔰𝔲@lemmy.world to WTF@lemmy.world · edit-21 year agoLongest-ever documented Burmese python captured in South Floridai.imgur.comvideomessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down11
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minus-squaredessimbelackis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoBecause it’s an invasive species decimating native wildlife
minus-squareflipht@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoThis. It got that big by eating the wildlife that is supposed to be there. These are people’s escaped pets. Not only are they fucking up the ecosystem, they are cross breeding with other snakes and creating aggressive hybrids. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/aug/25/snakes-florida-hybrid-pythons-super-breed-threat-danger This will only get worse as the average temperature increases.
Because it’s an invasive species decimating native wildlife
This. It got that big by eating the wildlife that is supposed to be there.
These are people’s escaped pets. Not only are they fucking up the ecosystem, they are cross breeding with other snakes and creating aggressive hybrids.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/aug/25/snakes-florida-hybrid-pythons-super-breed-threat-danger
This will only get worse as the average temperature increases.