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Can Florida's cold snap kill invasive pythons and iguanas? Here's what experts say

With the arrival of cold weather, some people in South Florida see low temperatures as a possible solution to the region’s invasive reptile problem.

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Cold snap can slow, but not eliminate, Florida's invasive species

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Florida’s brutal cold snap may wipe out invasive species

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Over 5,000 "frozen" iguanas removed across Florida during recent cold snap, according to wildlife officials

Over 5,000 invasive green iguanas have been removed across Florida counties and cities after freezing temperatures recently put the cold-blooded invasive species in a coma-like state, the Florida Fish...

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Florida collects nearly 5,200 invasive iguanas during cold snap

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Iguanas fell from trees during South Florida’s cold snap — and it triggered an unusual cleanup

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Frozen iguanas rain down in Florida cold spell — as wildlife officials encourage killing invasive critters

“There were iguanas that were pushing six to six-and-a-half feet long. They look like dragons, absolutely crazy,” said iguana hunter Ryan Izquierdo.

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Over 5,000 iguanas captured in Florida during 2-day cold weather roundup: FWC

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Florida Man Makes Iguana Tacos From Fallen Frozen Iguanas During Cold Front

It's frosty in Florida. What cold temps mean for invasive Burmese python

When the weather gets cold in Florida, gators stop eating and iguanas start dropping. How do low temps affect the invasive Burmese python?

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Fla. Temperatures Dropped to Dangerous Numbers for Reptiles, But the State's Invasive Pythons Are Hanging On

Burmese pythons have reportedly found a way to adapt to cold snaps in Florida

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The photos tell the story: This Burmese python caught in Florida is huge

Python hunter Carl Jackson has only been hunting snakes in Florida since June of 2025. He's off to a strong start with a near-record catch on Jan. 13.

Florida snake hunter and his family wrestle 202-pound python that dragged him 15 feet: report

It was like riding a slow horse,” said Carl Jackson, a full-time Burmese python hunter with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. “It was insane.”

Naples Daily News

Watch Florida man wrangle near-record 200 pound python in Everglades

A dramatic video shows how python hunter Carl Jackson wrestled with a 200-pound snake that he estimates dragged him 10-15 feet.

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A routine hunt in the Everglades turned into a record-breaking python capture

Quick Take Securing the state’s second-largest python required enduring a violent 15-foot drag across an anthill. Finding 200 eggs inside the specimen highlights a massive ecological threat to the Everglades ecosystem.