Burmese pythons pose a huge threat to native species in the Florida Everglades. Officials have used creative methods to ...

Florida wildlife managers have unleashed a new high-tech weapon in their fight against invasive Burmese pythons: robot rabbits. The South Florida Water Management District and Uni ...

Version 2.0 of the study will add bunny scent to the stuffed rabbits if motion and heat aren’t enough to fool the pythons in ...

The robot rabbits, which cost about $4,000 each and are financed by the water district, are an experimental effort to lure the snakes out of hiding.

Florida is rolling out a new program to help combat the rise of invasive pythons in the States.According to Independent News, Researchers from University of Florida, have teamed up in August 2025 ...

Remote-controlled robot rabbits are being used to help solve Florida’s python problem - The Burmese python threatens the ...

Burmese pythons are not native to Florida’s wetlands. Their population surged in the 1990s after the exotic pet trade and a reptile facility collapse during Hurricane Andrew.

Python—since Python is among the more popular basic robot programming languages—we will make use of basic Python libraries and functions ...

Burmese pythons, one of the world’s largest snakes, are also one of the most problematic invasive species in South Florida. First spotted in the Florida Everglades in the 1970s, the snakes were ...

Battling to control the population of Burmese pythons, authorities in Florida have turned to robot rabbits for help.

They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat. But these ...

Let’s face it, robots are cool. They’re also going to run the world some day, and hopefully, at that time they will take pity on their poor soft fleshy creators (a.k.a. robotics developers ...