一名佛罗里达男子在公路上杀死了一只11英尺长的皮松;官员告诉他,由于入侵物种的蔓延,将尸体掩埋或扔掉。 A Florida man killed an 11-foot python on a road; officials told him to bury or trash the carcass due to the invasive species' spread.

一名佛罗里达男子在夏洛特县杀死了在一条路上发现的一条11英尺5英寸长的缅甸皮条客,并被州野生动物官员告知要弃置垃圾中的尸体或掩埋,因为该地区有大量入侵性皮条客。 A Florida man in Charlotte County killed an 11-foot, 5-inch Burmese python found on a road and was told by state wildlife officials to dispose of the carcass in the trash or bury it, due to the overwhelming number of invasive pythons in the region. 非本地物种原产于东南亚,继续蔓延到Everglades以外地区,威胁当地野生生物,扩大,随着食物来源的减少而向北移动。 The nonnative species, originally from Southeast Asia, continues to spread beyond the Everglades, threatening native wildlife, growing larger, and moving north as food sources dwindle. 虽然公众可以合法地在没有许可证的情况下杀死皮昂人,但大部分人得不到补偿,尽管每年的佛罗里达皮昂挑战会为顶级渔获量提供10 000美元的奖金。 While the public can legally kill pythons without permits, most are not compensated, though the annual Florida Python Challenge offers a $10,000 prize for the top catch. 佛罗里达州记录的最长的是19英尺, 捕获于2023年, 最重的是18英尺和215磅, 捕获于2021年. The longest recorded python in Florida was 19 feet, caught in 2023, and the heaviest was 18 feet and 215 pounds, captured in 2021.