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Google Go gets going (w/ Video)

Technology / Software

created Nov 11, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (12) | comments 6

(PhysOrg.com) -- Google has introduced its new experimental programming language Go, which aims to combine speedy application development through simplified coding with high-speed program execution.


A 12-foot (3.65m) Burmese python that was captured in the backyard of a home in south Miami, Florida

Florida grapples slippery giant snake invasion

Biology / Ecology

created Nov 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Florida homes and swamps more used to dealing with dangerous critters like alligators now face a more foreign invader -- giant pet snakes escaped into the wild whose numbers are growing at an alarming rate.


Report documents the risks of giant invasive snakes in the US

Biology / Ecology

created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (10) | comments 4

Five giant non-native snake species would pose high risks to the health of ecosystems in the United States should they become established here, according to a U.S. Geological Survey report released today.


Florida bill would ban pythons as pets

Biology / Ecology

created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

You wouldn't be able to buy a Burmese python as a pet anymore in Florida, under a bill drafted by a state senator who said the state should shut off the source of "dangerous reptiles" that have colonized the Everglades.


Python molurus bivittatus

'Vicious' Giant Python Invading Florida

Biology / Ecology

created Sep 21, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- New studies suggest a 20 foot snake, the African rock python, is making its home in Florida and could soon invade the Everglades National Park.


Fla. governor approves plan to capture, kill Burmese pythons

Biology / Ecology

created Jul 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

By next week, the first of a select squad of python hunters will be ready to roll.


Burmese pythons slithering their way north? (AP)

Burmese pythons slithering their way north?

Biology / Ecology

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 1

(AP) -- One by one, seven slithering Burmese pythons were dumped into a snake pit surrounded by 400 feet of reinforced fence at the Savannah River Ecology Lab in South Carolina.