Woma pythons are large, nocturnal snakes with few predators while taipan snakes are preyed on by raptors and actively pursue their prey. In the experiment, ...

"For example, woma pythons are large nocturnal snakes with fewer predators than smaller species and probably don't need to be as cautious, so they tended to approach sound," Dr. Zdenek said.

Invasive Burmese pythons are squeezing the life out of the Everglades. ... Of the 40 snake hunters the commission employs, only ten are women. To their surprise, both women were hired.

Meet the women hunting giant pythons ‘eating everything’ in the Everglades. Donna Kalil, 60, of Kendall, Fla., a python removal agent contracted by the South Florida Water Management District, ...

"For example, woma pythons are large nocturnal snakes with fewer predators than smaller species and probably don't need to be as cautious, so they tended to approach sound," Dr Zdenek said.