Will monstrous invasive pythons soon be roaming the streets of suburban Florida? Probably not. But that doesn’t mean they don’t represent a pressing ecological crisis. Larry Perez, a long-time ranger at Everglades National Park and my guest today, wrote a book in 2012 that warned readers about this issue spreading beyond the Everglades, where the snakes have become established. Has it gotten worse? Join us for the conversation and find out!
Further Reading
- Buy “Snake in the Grass: An Everglades Invasion” on Bookshop
- Read more about Burmese Pythons in Florida from FWC