Python-sniffing dogs in Florida start successfully tracking invasive species - News Summed Up

Python-sniffing dogs in Florida start successfully tracking invasive species


Florida is turning to the dogs to help solve its Burmese python problem. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has been training dogs to track down pythons for more than a month. "We've got to stay innovative," Eric Sutton, FWC’s executive director, said Wednesday, according to The Associated Press. "We've got to try new approaches and the detector dogs is just one area where we're doing that." CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPThere are believed to be between 100,000 and 300,000 pythons in the Florida EvergladesThe FWC has been working hard to eradicate the invasive species, but the task has been challenging.


Source: Fox News December 17, 2020 03:10 UTC



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