Python problem: Experts say big snakes are moving north to Brevard County

Python problem: Experts say big snakes are moving north to Brevard County

Burmese pythons are one of the state’s most feared invasive species. Burmese pythons have lived in the Everglades for more than 25 years, but a new study shows they are moving north. “Pythons are large-bodied snakes. They’re constrictors, which means they wrap themselves around food to eat,” said Nicole Payne of the Brevard Zoo. It … Read more

No more windmills!’: Why President Trump’s call for North Sea oil is wrong

Relocation to Venice 'may be necessary' if sea levels continue to rise

President Donald Trump has launched his latest attack on renewable energy, accusing Britain of being “crazy” for not encouraging oil drilling in the North Sea. advertisement advertisement The British government ended exploration licenses last year, meaning companies can no longer obtain permission to explore for new oil and gas reserves in undeveloped areas. This does … Read more

Sad news: The first condor egg laid in the wild on the north coast in decades appears to have been a failure.

Sad news: The first condor egg laid in the wild on the north coast in decades appears to have been a failure.

Condor A0 and A1, happy times. Video: Yurok Tribe. The first eggs laid by a population of free-flying Pacific Northwest condors appear to have failed, based on analysis of the birds’ behavior and flight patterns. However, the data is not conclusive and may remain so for several weeks. Since we cannot approach the nesting site, … Read more