🐍Invasive pythons are devastating to the wildlife in the Everglades.
🏞️The pythons come to the islands in the Everglades to breed during winter.
🐢Tommy found a Burmese python egg!
🐍A black racer snake was spotted, indicating the presence of pythons.
🐍They successfully caught and removed a Burmese python.
Why are pythons invasive in the Everglades?
—Pythons became invasive when thousands of hatchlings escaped into the wild after a reptile breeding center was destroyed.
Are pythons dangerous to humans?
—While pythons can be dangerous to small pets and wildlife, they typically avoid humans.
Can pythons be eaten?
—Yes, pythons can be eaten. However, their meat is not commonly consumed.
How big can pythons get?
—Burmese pythons, in particular, can grow up to 20 feet in length.
What other wildlife did they encounter?
—They spotted a black racer snake and various bird species during their adventure.
00:00Luke and Tommy embark on a python hunting adventure in the Everglades.
11:00They find the shed skin of a Burmese python.
14:00Tommy discovers a Burmese python egg.
22:00They encounter a black racer snake, indicating the presence of pythons.
45:00Luke and Tommy successfully catch and remove a Burmese python.
