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U.S. Rep. Wasserman Schultz joins University of Florida scientists on Everglades python research trip

EVERGLADES, Fla. (WSVN) — It’s not every day you see an elected official in the wild hunting for pythons. Democratic U.S. Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz joined a team of scientists from the ...

Louisiana's alligator farms raise the reptiles for meat, skins — and conservation

Advocates say alligator farming has turned the demand for boots and bags into a boost for a species often seen as scary, bothersome or good only for their leathery skins.
Microsoft

Contagious Interview: Malware delivered through fake developer job interviews

The Contagious Interview campaign weaponizes job recruitment to target developers. Threat actors pose as recruiters from crypto and AI companies and deliver backdoors such as OtterCookie and ...

Louisiana’s controversial alligator farms breed reptiles for meat, skins — and conservation

These wetlands, these alligators … it has to have some kind of monetary value,” said George Melancon, alligator research biologist for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.
Animalogic on MSN

Watch what happens when a chipmunk finds a protein-rich meal in the wild

Chipmunks are commonly associated with seeds, nuts, and berries, but their diet is far more flexible than many people realize. In addition to plant material, these small rodents frequently consume ...
Field & Stream

Idaho Fish & Game Kills 82 Mule Deer That Wandered Into High-Fence Elk Hunting Ranch

Over the last few months, the Idaho Department of Fish & Game (IDFG) has killed 82 wild mule deer after the animals made their way into a high-fence elk hunting operation through gaps in the ...