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An American Alligator, Alligator mississippiensis, feeds on an invasive Burmese Python, Python bivittatus, in Evergaldes National Park in South Florida. Inadvertently introduced into wetlands, pythons

An American Alligator, Alligator mississippiensis, feeds on an invasive Burmese Python, Python bivittatus, in Evergaldes National Park in South Florida. Inadvertently introduced into wetlands, pythons have multiiplied and severely impacted local wildlife.

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An American Alligator, Alligator mississippiensis, feeds on an invasive Burmese Python, Python bivittatus, in Evergaldes National Park in South Florida. Inadvertently introduced into wetlands, pythons have multiiplied and severely impacted local wildlife.