From Chinese mitten crabs in Chesapeake Bay to the Coqui tree frog in Hawaii, exotic creatures have overrun America from sea to shining sea. But no state faces a bigger, scarier threat than Florida -- a point made abundantly clear during a Senate hearing Wednesday on the nation's so-far losing battle to slow the spread of invasive species. Florida Sen. Bill Nelson delivered a vivid show-and-tell to lawmakers, unrolling the skin of a Burmese python killed in Everglades National Park, all 17 feet...
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