Giant Pythons Invade Florida: Giant pythons capable of swallowing a dog and even an alligator are rapidly making south Florida their home, potentially threatening other southeastern states, a study said. [Discovery]
The Killer Mice of Gough Island: Freedom from predators on an unusually isolated island has led to one very giant mouse and one very doomed bird population. [Popsci]
“Weird Beastie” Shrimp Have Super-Vision: The mantis shrimp sees colors invisible to humans and other animals, viewing the world in 11 or 12 primary colors, as opposed to our humble 3, new research has discovered. [National Geographic]

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