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U.S. implements snake ban to save native ecosystems Fla
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http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0125-hance_us_snakeban.html
Oh, look at that pic!!
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No mention is made in the article, however, about DNA testing of snakes found in the Everglades having proven that most of the snakes captured were NOT released pets or their offspring.
For some background, check this out:
http://newenglandreptile.com/nerd/
WARNING: some beautiful snake photos
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Personally they could get rid of all snakes. They give me the creeps!
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Quote from: Kris G. on 30-Jan-12, 11:36:21 AM
Personally they could get rid of all snakes. They give me the creeps!
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http://www.tampabay.com/news/environment/wildlife/when-pythons-take-over-everglades-raccoons-rabbits-and-other-small-mammals/1213028
When pythons take over Everglades, raccoons, rabbits and other small mammals vanish.
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A bit of perspective on the idea that giant snakes are taking over the Earth...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/frank-mazzotti/pythons-everglades-study_b_1257911.html
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Quote from: Tokira on 06-Feb-12, 10:44:46 PM
Sensationalism sells
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It certainly does! Didn't PT Barnum say that "there was a sucker born every minute?"
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