Photos show the process of collecting snake venom to produce life-saving anti-venom

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A snake bites into cellophane covering the top of a shot glass and releases its venom into the glass.
A snakebites into cellophane covering the top of a shot glass and releases its venom into the glass.

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Burmese pythons are being spotted farther and farther north in Florida and could reach other states, experts warn. 'It really does feel like an alien invasion,' one scientist said.

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A Burmese python with light green, white, and black coloring loops over itself while sitting on a patch of grass.
A Burmese python sits in the grass at Everglades Holiday Park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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