Canada. In the process, animal welfare groups and the Canadian Federation of Humane Societies are again calling for stronger provincial laws to limit or ban the import and sale of exotic species. In ...

Researchers are using tracking collars on opossums to find the invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. We explain how it's done.

Wildlife biologists are developing a new python tracking technique that uses GPS-collared possums to lead them to hungry ...

Opossums are becoming Florida’s secret weapon against giant invasive pythons—thanks to GPS collars and a wild discovery.

Florida scientists are using opossums to secretly track invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades—and it’s working.

"We need everything that we can find to remove as many pythons as possible." ...

Scientists in Florida have launched a new offensive against the Burmese python invasion, this time using opossums, one of the ...

In Key Largo this spring, wildlife crews started turning local opossums into unlikely scouts, slipping lightweight tracking ...

Florida's opossums could soon become weaponized against prolific and invasive Burmese pythons by tracking them.

Pythons typically live in rainforests near streams, although they have been known to survive in a variety of habitats, such ...