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Robot rabbits are the latest effort by the South Florida Water Management District to eliminate as many pythons are possible ...
They look, move and smell like rabbits a Burmese python would love to eat. But these bunnies are robots meant to lure the ...
Dozens of educators, researchers, student engineers, and community groups participated in the fifth annual Southeast San Diego Science and Art Expo ...
They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat. But these bunnies are robots meant to lure the giant invasive snakes out of their ...
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 Florida.
“The rabbits didn’t fare well,” said Robert McCleery, a UF professor of wildlife ecology and conservation who is leading the robot bunny study that launched this summer. Subsequent studies revealed ...