Florida Snake Hunters Deploy Robotic Rabbits to Capture Invasive Burmese Pythons

Not-so-cuddly robotic rabbits used to tackle Florida’s invasive pythons

Remote-controlled robot rabbits are being deployed to help tackle Florida’s invasive python problem.

Florida using robotic rabbits to help capture invasive Burmese pythons

Florida is deploying robotic rabbits to help capture invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades. The decoy bunnies attract the pythons, allowing wildlife officers to swoop in and catch them.

Robot Rabbits Join Florida's Fight Against Invasive Snakes

Florida's ongoing battle with invasive Burmese pythons has gone high tech, with wildlife teams now deploying robotic rabbits to help find and capture the elusive snakes. The solar-powered, remote-controlled decoys look and smell like marsh rabbits—favored python prey—and even emit heat signatures to lure the snakes out of...

Remote-controlled robot rabbits are being used to help solve Florida’s python problem

The Burmese python threatens the ecosystem of the Everglades by preying on wildlife, including wading birds, mammals and other reptiles

Florida snake hunters deploy robotic rabbits to capture invasive Burmese pythons

A team dedicated to controlling populations of invasive Burmese pythons in Florida has deployed another unique method to find the elusive predators: robotic rabbits.

Florida Deploys Robot Rabbits to Remove Pythons From the Everglades