How far north might the Burmese python venture from the Everglades wilderness? What might their presence mean for the countless birds and mammals-some of them endangered-with which south Florida has become synonymous? And does history seem poised to repeat itself as new, large reptiles are discovered to be thriving in the area's favorable climate? The story unfolding in the Florida Everglades provides new opportunities to revisit our understanding of wilderness and man's place within it. And though scientists work feverishly to learn as much as possible about this unprecedented invader, methods of control remain elusive. Many questions remain in the wake of this troubling discovery. Over the past decade, thousands of pythons have made themselves at home across the landscape. The nonnative Burmese pythonone of the largest snakes on the planetis now known to be reproducing freely in the shallow waters of the famed River of Grass. Nonnative Burmese pythons-one of the largest snakes on the planet-are now known to be reproducing freely in the shallow waters of the famed River of Grass. A plague is spreading throughout the Florida Everglades. By: Larry Perez Flashcards Learn Test Match Flashcards Learn Test Match Created by ReptileLover Also See My Class The Homeschool Network Terms in this set (13) Oppressive marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior Sporadic (adj. Snake in the Grass: An Everglades Invasion is written by Larry Perez and published by Pineapple Press. Snake in the grass an Everglades invasion by Larry Perez.

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