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African Pythons Targeted for Removal

10,000 Birds

Given the possibility for expansion onto the Florida Everglades and potential hybridization with the Burmese Python, local and State stakeholders organized search and capture campaigns. Pythons have become skittish and take to the water upon noticing the presence of humans. Reptiles' Rock Python. Photo Credits: Samuel Wright.

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When conservation and animal rights collide

10,000 Birds

Animal rights is concerned with preventing the suffering or even use of animals by humans. Each year tens of thousands of these gulls go to the islands and each pair will lay three eggs. Most of these clutches of eggs will hatch to produce three fluffy and adorable chicks.