Burmese Pythons Everglades

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Burmese Pythons are very dangerous animals from Southeast Asia. There are thousands of them in Florida’s Everglades. They are demolishing the native animals that live there and creating massive fear in the people. The Burmese python is destroying the ecosystem and the people of Florida don’t know how to fix this problem and might never be able to.
Burmese Pythons (originally from Southeast Asia) are very dangerous animals that can grow up to 23 feet in length and weigh up to 200 pounds. The Burmese Pythons are carnivores and get its protein from small bird and mammals. Burmese Pythons have no venom, but they have “chemical receptors in their tongues and heat sensors along the jaws compensate for their poor eyesight,” stated Matt Piven. They