They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat.

Florida wildlife managers have unleashed a new high-tech weapon in their fight against invasive Burmese pythons: robot rabbits. The South Florida Water Management District and Uni ...

Version 2.0 of the study will add bunny scent to the stuffed rabbits if motion and heat aren’t enough to fool the pythons in ...

Burmese pythons are not native to Florida’s wetlands. Their population surged in the 1990s after the exotic pet trade and a reptile facility collapse during Hurricane Andrew.

They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat. But these ...

A team dedicated to controlling populations of invasive Burmese pythons in Florida has deployed another unique method to find the elusive predators: robotic rabbits.

Remote-controlled robot rabbits are being deployed to help tackle Florida’s invasive python problem. The Burmese python threatens the ecosystem of the Everglades by preying on wildlife ...

Battling to control the population of Burmese pythons, authorities in Florida have turned to robot rabbits for help.

The control logic of the robot is constrained to these Python classes/files: models/supervisor.py —this class is responsible for the interaction between the simulated world around the robot and ...