Burmese pythons pose a huge threat to native species in the Florida Everglades. Officials have used creative methods to manage the population of invasive snakes.

Learn about the Burmese python problem in South Florida, and about an innovative initiative that relies on robotic rabbits ...

“But I’m an ecologist. I’m not someone who sits around making robots.” Instead, colleague Chris Dutton, also a UF ecology professor but more mechanically adept, pulled the stuffing out of a toy rabbit ...

A robot rabbit is likely to hop to the top of the Easter parade as an alternative to chocolate eggs. The battery-driven Zhu Zhu Fluffy Bunny, priced around £10, races across a room and makes 40 ...