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telegraph.co.uk at 10 Jun 2009 09:48 am
Indian children as young as two learn how to charm snakes.
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WE THE TWO-HEADED SNAKE IS FOR SALE
The World Aquarium is looking for a new home for We, the six year-old, two-headed albino black rat snake in St. Louis on January 5, 2006. The World Aquarium is selling the snake on line, with the bidding beginning at $150 thousand. The snake is expected to live for another 10-15 years and the Aquarium would like to use the money for funding educational programs. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)
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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.
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.
PALM BEACH, Fla., Sept. 16 (UPI) -- A 22-year-old Palm Beach, Fla. woman says she panicked when she discovered two snakes sharing the water with her in her bathtub.
TOKYO, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Tokyo police said they have arrested a man for keeping 51 venomous snakes in his apartment without the proper permits.
SOLLENTUNA, Sweden, July 3 (UPI) -- Officials at a Sollentuna, Sweden, preschool said they have discovered more than 20 snakes on the school grounds.
KELLEYS ISLAND, Ohio, June 9 (UPI) -- Researchers said the Lake Erie water snake has made a comeback and may soon be taken off the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's threatened list.
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill., April 6 (UPI) -- Eleven snakes that slithered to safety when a car crashed into a house belonging to an Illinois breeder have been rounded up.
CARINGBAH, Australia, March 9 (UPI) -- An Australian bank branch in a town near Sydney closed its doors and called for a snake handler when at least two brown snakes were found inside.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., March 3 (UPI) -- Children's fear of snakes may be intrinsic, University of Virginia researchers say.
HANOI, Vietnam, Jan. 18 (UPI) -- A Thai Air flight out of Bangkok mirrored the 2006 horror movie "Snakes on a Plane" when officials found loads of live snakes aboard.
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telegraph.co.uk at 9 Jun 2009 06:36 am
Snakes can slither across flat surfaces without legs because their scales act as friction hooks which catch in rough points on surfaces a new study shows.
latimes.com at 2 Jun 2009 03:00 am
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telegraph.co.uk at 21 May 2009 06:07 am
Spanish police are involved in an unusual standoff in a Madrid suburb as officers refuse to storm a flat containing eight dangerous snakes after the owner was bitten.
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