pythons

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Not just NO, but a big H... NO!

sweet as honey @sweetashoney (3597) • United States 19 Aug 18

My daughter rented her house to a woman the other day and was telling me about one of the woman's pets. The woman asked were she could put her tank, at this time my daughter still didn't know what was in it. When she finally...

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Hey, did you lose your python?

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169406) • United States 28 Jul 18

http://www.koco.com/article/okc-zoo-curator-no-need-to-worry-as-15-foot-python-remains-missing/22568083 Last week sometime a resident of Bethany Oklahoma found that his fifteen foot python had escaped. Yet the zoo professionals...

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Florida's Great Python Hunt

Jeff Moffitt @moffittjc (128824) • Gainesville, Florida 28 Feb 16

The state of Florida's second python hunt in the Everglades ended with mixed results. Out of the tens of thousands of Burmese pythons that have taken up residence in the Everglades, only 106 snakes were caught in the recent...

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Startled by a Python

Jeff Moffitt @moffittjc (128824) • Gainesville, Florida 25 Feb 16

A buddy of mine, who is a Parks Director in a community in south Florida on the fringes of the Everglades, was conducting a routine inspection of one of his parks this morning, when he walked up on a large python that had settled...

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Muscle Tone in Large Constrictors

TheIrishClog @TheIrishClog (985) • Ireland 18 Feb 12

All too often these days I'm seeing private keepers and hobbyist breeders keeping their large constrictors (Burmese Pythons, Retics, African Rock Pythons, Anacondas to name a few) in enclosures that are simply far too small and...

large constrictors

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Invasive Species in Florida

KellyGwen @KellyGwen (193) • United States 9 Jul 10

I just watched a very scary show on Animal Planet. It was about giant snakes. No, I'm not afraid of snakes (I actually used to raise a few different species of snakes and other reptiles)... But this was a show about WILD Burmese...

invasive species

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python, pets, depression, solution, advise

Purviolilav @Purviolilav (112) • Philippines 29 Aug 09

I have 3 kids and we are all fond of animals. Since I was a kid, I had various pets which ranges from worms, insects to cats, dogs, etc. I even had goat, horse and mouse...my mom was worried then what I would bring home next for a...

Can you name all the different types of ball pythons?

carolsuz @carolsuz (12) • United States 24 Oct 07

I know I can't but I do know there are quite a few out there. The question is do they fall in the family of ball python or do they have their own little category? Like the patterns on them does that change them from being balls or...

Who out there are snake lovers?

xenatessmocker @xenatessmocker (339) • United States 5 Mar 07

I have a zoo at my house. I own two albino Burmese pythond, two boa constrictors, two cornsnakes, and two kingsnakes. Most of these guys are rescues animals. Tell me about your zoo...does it include those of the reptilian...

boa constricors

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Python's as pets...would you have one?

Melizzy @Melizzy (1381) • United States 31 Dec 06

I just read about a 14 foot python that was used in some snake exhibit at an aquarium. The handler was grabbed by the snake and had to fight to not be pulled back to it's cage. Spectators held onto the woman until the police...

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