The Burmese Python

3. It is difficult to capture Burmese Pythons in the Everglades because of their ability to blend in to their enviroment or __________ themselves.
5. A group of animals that all have a backbone
8. A species living outside of its natural distributional range, which has got there by human activity
9. A predator at the top of the food chain that no other animal preys on
11. Cold-blooded, usually egg laying vertebrates, with a dry scaley skin
13. A non-native species with a tendancy to spread in a damaging way

1. The natural home or environment of an animal or plant
2. The method used by pythons to kill their prey
4. US National Park invaded by the Burmese python
6. A series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.
7. All living things in a given area, interacting with each other and with the environment
10. An animal that naturally preys on other animals
12. Showing a great deal of variety eg: the Burmese Python has a ___________ diet