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- 1Florida district deploys robot rabbits to fight Burmese pythons▼When a district in Florida used robot rabbits to eliminate growing population of Burmese pythons and prot
A Florida district has turned to robot rabbits as a new weapon against the invasive Burmese python population. The robotic decoys are designed to lure the snakes so they can be captured, helping protect local wildlife from the pythons, which have devastated small mammal populations across the Everglades region.
- 2DeSantis's Everglades record under scrutiny▼Was DeSantis an Everglades champion or ecological villain? | Exclusive
The Palm Beach Post is examining Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's environmental legacy in the Everglades, weighing his record as a self-described champion of restoration funding against criticism that his policies have harmed the fragile ecosystem. The exclusive report pits his investments in Everglades restoration projects against concerns over development, water quality and ecological damage during his tenure.
- 3Delray Beach art installation spotlights fragile Everglades▼‘Crying out for our attention’: Delray Beach art installation spotlights fragile Everglades
A new art installation in Delray Beach, Florida is drawing attention to the fragile state of the Everglades ecosystem. The work, described as 'crying out for our attention,' uses public art to raise awareness of environmental threats facing the wetlands, including development and water mismanagement, and is being covered by regional public radio.