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Animals that eat poisons and don’t die

Critters consuming species that contain deadly toxins have evolved a suite of clever strategies to keep out of harm’s way ...
Smithsonian Magazine

These Animals Eat Poisons and Don’t Die. Some Even Become Toxic in Turn

Critters consuming species that harbor deadly toxins have evolved a suite of clever strategies to keep out of harm’s way.

Killing a Burmese python is a great hunting thrill. Ways to take one in Florida

They hunt in a nightmarish way ― grabbing prey as it passes. Once secured with a bite, pythons wrap their bodies around their ...
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Hunting the mega king cobra | world's largest venomous snake

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9 animals that ‘play dead’ and the surprising reasons behind this behaviour

Animals across the globe employ a remarkable survival trick called thanatosis, or tonic immobility. This involves feigning ...
The Gazette

‘Westie’ the turtle, ‘Luna’ the python among animal casualties in Nederland fire

Luna, a 5-year-old ball python, died in the Nederland shopping center fire on Oct. 9, 2025. Courtesy of Wild Bear Nature Center. Westie, a 20-year-old turtle who “loved crickets and attention,” and ...
New York Post

Florida solves invasive python problem by transforming apex predators into A-list leather goods

The Florida government is ridding the Everglades of invasive pythons by allowing fashion brans to turn them into luxury accessories. Inverse Leathers Shopping will now save the planet. Florida ...
Phys.org

Global body adopts policy to protect Earth's old, wise and large animals

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has recognized Charles Darwin University-led research into Earth's oldest animals with the adoption of the "Longevity Conservation" global ...
UPI

Large boa constrictor found 'camped out' on car hood in Florida

Oct. 14 (UPI) --A pair of Florida police officers responded to an unusual call to remove a large snake found "camped out atop a car hood." The Clearwater Police Department said on social media that a ...
WFTV

Florida woman surprised after finding large snake on car hood

CLEARWATER, Fla. — A Florida woman got quite the surprise when she found a snake slithering across the hood of her car. Clearwater Police responded promptly to the scene and safely removed the snake.
Variety

Oscilloscope Laboratories Buys Doc ‘The Python Hunt’ From Filmmaker Xander Robin and Artists Equity (EXCLUSIVE)

The documentary, from filmmaker Xander Robin and Artists Equity, is about an initiative undertaken by the Florida government during which the general public competes in a contest to remove invasive ...
The Conversation

Hunters or collectors? New evidence challenges claim Australia’s First Peoples sent large animals extinct

Helen Ryan works for the WA Musem. Julien Louys receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Kenny Travouillon works for the Western Australian Museum. Blake Dickson and Mike Archer do not ...