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Florida has long battled an invasive population of Burmese pythons in the Everglades. But a new species of invasive snake–the African rock python has recently been found on the loose as well. At least five rock pythons, one that measured 14 ft long, have just been captured in Miami-Dade county. Now, experts’ fears are mounting that the Burmese and African rock pythons will begin breeding–and give rise to a new, dangerous ‘super snake.’… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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