Mutants In The News — Slithering Terror Edition

Courtesy of The Orlando Sentinel, the Everglades python invasion continues apace.

"Almost nothing stops them," said Dan Thayer, the water management district's director of vegetation and land management in a statement. "It tells us they're tough and rugged. The survival of an invasive species often depends on its ability to endure extremes. The Burmese python is overcoming a wide range of conditions in Florida, including extreme colds and a water shortage."

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Hythons come ever closer to reality!