Invasion of the Burmese pythons, part 1

We lost a good friend a few days ago. A friend of the owls, and a man who made a real difference for them. I was very lucky to spend time with David Johnson for an episode we did about his delightful burrowing owls a few years ago - an experience that’ll always stay with me. Davi ... Show More

You look amazing, you look beautiful. Those are the words of Victor Glover, pilot of NASA’s Artemis 2 mission. He spoke those words less than a month ago on his trip to the moon. His way of describing our planet as he peered out the window of his space capsule and took in the vie ... Show More

When I was eight, growing up in England, I was already really into birds. I was in the Young Ornithologists Club for goodness sake! I didn't have one friend who was into birds. But these days, things are different. Here in the USA, almost 100 million people birdwatch. And that nu ... Show More

In this wild episode, we dive deep into the Burmese python invasion in Florida’s Everglades, which is one of the most unexpected and dramatic ecological crises in U.S. history. It all started with exotic pet owners, relaxed laws in the '80s and '90s, and one catastrophic storm: H ... Show More

Ben Garrod and Jess French delve deep inside the predatory Burmese Python to examine its extraordinary body plan that enables it to catch, constrict and consume huge prey whole.Producer Adrian Washbourne 

<p>Texte:<br> Les pythons géants de Birmanie ont les capacités d’une carte et d’une boussole qui les aident à retrouver leur “maison” même étant très éloignés.</p> <p>Traduction:<br> Giant Burmese pythons have map and compass senses which help them travel "home" over vast distanc ... Show More

<p>Relationship Reddit Stories, OP is shocked when her Husband returns with a Burmese Python which is now 6 feet big! OP doesn't want it in the house but Husband is refusing to give it up.</p><br><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_Gxcqx95BE&amp;t=0s" rel="noopener nore ... Show More

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The threat to wildlife from invasive species is now one of the greatest across the world and it is growing. Killer shrimp are the latest non-native species to be found in a formerly quiet and respectable area of Cambridgeshire. In the UK we have endlessly debated the problem of t ... Show More

Snakes are often seen as slithery, slimy and scary. But these intriguing non-legged creatures have made CrowdScience listener Okello from Uganda wonder how they move – more specifically, he wants to know how they climb trees so easily, and so fast. Presenter Caroline Steel meets ... Show More