Florida scientists are using opossums to secretly track invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades-and it's working.

A bizarre discovery in Florida: GPS-collared opossums are now helping researchers hunt invasive Burmese pythons.

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Are Florida's invasive Burmese pythons are more active in warmer months? Signs show signs of cold tolerance, potentially spreading north.

In Key Largo this spring, wildlife crews started turning local opossums into unlikely scouts, slipping lightweight tracking collars around their necks and releasing them back into the mangrove thickets.

Ecosystems can be thrown into chaos by unexpected invaders, and few examples are as striking as a massive snake devouring a deer whole. A video filmed in the Florida Everglades shows an enormous Burmese python consuming a 77-pound white-tailed deer,