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- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced that python removals in the Everglades surged due to a partnership with Miami-based Inversa.
- Since May 2025, removals tripled, reaching 1,022 pythons from May to July, up from 343 in 2024.
- In July 2025 alone, 748 pythons were removed, exceeding the prior year.
- Inversa's AI tech and hunter pay reduced Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's workload by 89%, and DeSantis called for continued funding.
