The Burmese Python Invasion of Florida

So because Burmese Python invasion of South Florida Ever Everglades populations of raccoons and opossums dropped roughly 99% and some species of rabbits and foxes effectively disappeared . Species that had long flourished here are being decimated by the aggressive newcomers . Wow , that's amazing .

The Burmese Python Invasion of Florida

But it's more mind boggling to me how just a couple can turn into completely taken over . They took over everything because they , they're invasive . There's nothing knows to fear them .

The Burmese Python Invasion of Florida

Wow , hundreds and now those hundreds are half a million , there's a half a million Pythons , they estimate . So because Burmese Python invasion of South Florida Ever Everglades populations of raccoons and opossums dropped roughly 99% and some species of rabbits and foxes effectively disappeared . Species that had long flourished here are being decimated by the aggressive newcomers .

The Burmese Python Invasion of Florida

So that's also part of the problem . So , some of it is exotic pets and some of it is these ones that they release from this research facility . But it's more mind boggling to me how just a couple can turn into completely taken over .

The Burmese Python Invasion of Florida

I don't need to see that . I mean , the whole thing is weird that they allowed those as exotic pets and then these people just let them go in the swamp . Right .