Invasive species are wreaking havoc on ecosystems around the world. US company Inversa is turning some of them into leather, which it says is more environmentally friendly than traditional leather.

The brand using pythons for their leather product also works with invasive lionfish and silverfin, a non-native carp in the Mississippi River Basin.

Florida is transforming invasive Burmese pythons into high-end fashion accessories, a novel approach to environmental ...

DeSantis said he's not a great judge of high fashion but that Inversa knows good quality leather and can make it from Burmese python skin.

Florida partners with leather firm Inversa to combat invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades by turning their skins into eco-friendly luxury goods, tripling removals in 2025 and blending ...

Shopping will now save the planet. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced this week that the state is taking an uncharacteristically classy approach to tackling one of its most notorious ecological ...

VENICE – As if the invasion and proliferation of Burmese pythons into South Florida wasn’t bad enough – their ravenous appetites blamed for the disappearance of more than 90% of the Everglades’ native ...

‘Beautiful Stranger’ by artist Laura Sharpe is made using leather from invasive Burmese pythons caught in Florida. Fine artist Laura Shape uses quite an unexpected medium in her visual artwork. It ...

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