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New eDNA Markers Developed to Track Burmese Pythons in Florida Wetlands

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Scientists have developed novel environmental DNA (eDNA) markers capable of detecting Burmese pythons using water samples collected from southern Florida. The research examined multiple wetlands and waterways to map the distribution of the invasive species across the region. Water samples were filtered and processed to concentrate python eDNA, enabling more accurate identification. Researchers noted challenges such as the snakes' low population density and chemical inhibitors naturally present in the water. Work is continuing to refine the detection technique and build a clearer picture of python populations in the area.

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