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Florida maps show Burmese pythons pushing beyond the Everglades as Python Challenge begins

One female python may produce over 100 eggs in a clutch.

I ditched Google Drive for my own self-hosted storage - and I wish I'd done it sooner

I've been a dedicated Google Drive user for years. It was always the easiest option to back up my important documents; it ...

Automattic’s ‘Code for the People’ Documentary Is a Rallying Cry for Users to Fight for the Open Internet

Variety moderated a conversation in partnership with Automattic Inc. at the New York premiere of 'Code for the People,' ...
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Florida hunter lands one of the state's biggest pythons, a 202-pound female carrying 200 eggs

Catches like this can be a massive win toward slowing the spread of a problematic invasive species.
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Wake County Eyes Nearby Community Garden Site for Athens Drive Library Replacement

Friends of Athens Drive Community Library members Credit: Photo by Angelica Edwards The Wake County Board of Commissioners wants to replace Athens Drive Community Library in southwest Raleigh with a ...

In Photos: Scientists snag Everglades python eggs for invasive species research

But inside was one of the most notorious invasive species in the ecosystem: a Burmese python. “This is where the nest is,” ...