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Tracker-wearing pythons hope for sex, but slither to their demise in new study

Por: Orlando Sentinel Nation February 20, 2023

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Luring animals by tapping into their sex drive is an age-old practice — deer hunters rattle antlers to bring in territorial bucks. Turkey hunters mimic a hen’s come-hither yelp. Now, researchers from the University of Florida are using a similar principle to track, study and eventually euthanize invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades ecosystem, where they’ve laid waste to native wildlife. The lure for the snakes is pheromones.... + full article



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