Snakes - Two Headed Carpet Python snake is introduced

Two Headed Carpet Python snake is introduced

A two-headed Carpet Python slithers on a rock as it is introduced to the public at the World Aquarium in St. Louis on October 11, 2007. The snake, born in Kansas City in August, originates in Australia and New Zealand can live up to 25 years and will grow to be 12 feet long. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)


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FANNIE BAY, Australia, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- An Australian woman says she hated snakes even before she found 14 young carpet pythons in her bedroom.
LONDON, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- The London Zoo is celebrating eight blessed events -- the hatching of a clutch of rhino rat snakes, a rare species from Southeast Asia.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- About 20,000 people die of snakebites worldwide each year, more than half of them in India, a study reveals.
LONDON, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- Animal welfare groups have criticized a London restaurant for serving python in a coconut sauce.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Oct. 28 (UPI) -- A 13-foot reticulated python blamed for the death of a Virginia woman has been put down at the request of her husband.
LEHIGHTON, Pa., Oct. 25 (UPI) -- A Pennsylvania animal rescuer says he is no longer able to care for more than 150 snakes, some of them venomous, abandoned by a dealer.
High deer populations good for ecosystem
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists have discovered snakes, salamanders and other creatures thrive in areas that have high deer populations.
SALVADOR, Brazil, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Brazilian authorities in the country's northeast say they discovered a cache of drugs being guarded by boa constrictors.
MIDDLETOWN, Del., Oct. 13 (UPI) -- A Delaware woman said she vacated her home after discovering at least six baby rat snakes in her bathroom, bedroom and burrowing under her rug.
NEWARK, Del., Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Negative political ads makes a person want to turn away physically, but the mind remembers negative messages -- sometimes incorrectly -- U.S. researchers say.
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