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    Burmese pythons In the wild, it is hard to survive. Animals have to eat other animals and maybe get eaten for food. One of these animals is the Burmese python. This animal is at the top of the food chain. The Burmese python is an interesting animal. Meals and how they kill One of the reasons the Burmese python is interesting is because of their meals and how they kill. A killed 16-foot Burmese python in the Everglades was found with an adult deer in its belly this past fall. From

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    Burmese pythons The presence of the Burmese pythons are making people and animals suffer! They have taken over many things. For example, they have taken over the Everglades of Florida and have taken over the food chain. The pythons have taken down animals and brought the people of Florida with them. The Burmese python can grow up to 23 feet and can be 200 pounds. “...capable of growing to an astounding length of 23 feet and a weight of up to 200 pounds.” (Burmese Python: Not the ideal pet) This quote

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    connections to Burma go a long way back, all the way back to the first Anglo-Burmese war which was fought in the mid-1820s. It was then and there that Burma was subjected to the colonial rule of the British, and the lives of its people were forever changed. The rich became poorer, the middle class became poorer and the poor, needless to say became the poorest. The British intruded and forced themselves into the Burmese people’s lives with clear intent, they wanted to give the people of Burma something

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    rapidly changing, one of which is the Burmese python snake. This snake is unique due to its color which has adapted to its surroundings. There are many experiments being conducted to examine the changes of the Burmese python snakes. Many animals are evolving today due to the changes in the environment that they live in. The evolution of animals is crucial for the species group and its future generation to survive and endure in the world. Basic Information The Burmese python snake species name is Python

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    The Burmese python (Python bivittatus) is one of the largest snakes in the world, measuring up to 5.74 meters long and weighing up to 182.8 kilograms. The species is native to southeast Asia and in its native habitat, consumes a wide array of prey including many different mammal, amphibian, lizard, snake, bird, and fish species (Snow et al. 2007). In southern Florida, pythons have established themselves across thousands of square kilometers including all of Everglades National Park (Boback et al

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    The Burmese python is a very powerful and extraordinary animal. This huge reptile is among the largest snakes in the world. This gigantic snake is capable of growing to twenty-three feet and a weight of two hundred pounds. These exotic animals are carnivores and usually, survive eating smaller mammals. This is no ordinary snake, it has no venom but has other deadly features. They have back-curving teeth that help clench their prey and the more the animal struggles, the tighter it gets. The Burmese

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    the middle of that pole. That’s a Burmese Python. The presence of Burmese Pythons is changing the Everglades but they are also changing animals, people, and the ecosystem. Clearly these pythons are not a good default to anyone or anything. To start off, Burmese Pythons are affecting some of the animals in the Everglades. They pythons don’t have anything to eat so they are eating the other animals that are living there. As stated in Source 1 paragraph 2, “Burmese Pythons are carnivores and survive

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    How would you like to get paid for killing the Burmese python? The presence of the Burmese pythons are infamous for disrupting and effecting the Everglades. The effects are changing are changing local animals, people, and the ecosystem. The communities need to get it together to stop the pythons before they take over. To lead off, the Burmese python is changing local animals. The python is an eating machine, so they consume all of the animals native to the Everglades. If they eat all of the animals

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    animals, and pathogens into non-native environments pose one of the most significant, but least addressed, international threats to biodiversity within natural ecosystems. The Burmese python, scientifically named Python bivittatus (B Stuart, B., Nguyen,), is native to the jungles and grassy marshes of Southeast Asia. The Burmese subspecies has the largest range of the three subspecies - including southern China, Indochina, Burma, and portions of Indonesia (Borneo, Java, Sumatra, and the Celeb Islands)

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    the middle as that pole. Huge, right? Well that's the Burmese python. Burmese pythons can sometimes be great pets, and people may want them, but a lot of the people who want them most likely don't even know how to handle them properly. The article by Matt Piven states, "The Burmese python can grow up to 23 feet tall and weigh over 200 pounds .." so eventually the owners will have to let them go. And since they don't do it properly, the Burmese just get released anywhere in the wild and become a threat

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