The snake appeared to be headed onto the busy street when it was found, an animal control officer said.
Florida's python problem is widely tied to people importing exotic pets and releasing or losing them into the wild.
Officials are asking for the public's help after the snake was discovered in town.
Invasive reptiles may be quietly altering how plants regenerate, moving seeds across the Everglades and complicating efforts to restore balance.
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Hunters participating in the Florida Python Challenge in July will have an abundance of python meet. But it is advised that ...