Scientists test captive female Burmese pythons as lures in Florida’s Everglades, but the experiment fails to increase wild python detections |
Researchers in Florida have tested whether Burmese python pheromones could work as a lure, because low detectability has hampered efforts to remove the snakes from the Everglades. The United States Geological Survey and the National Park Service have both described pheromone studies, though neither reports results. According to the study published in the BioOne Digital…
