What a crazy idea to think that anything in Maine is remotely dangerous. Turns out Maine is home to more than one deadly animal that can be found right in our own neighborhood.
Anna, a green anaconda featured at the New England Aquarium recently gave birth. Interestingly, she's never come into contact with a male green anaconda!
Ashley Harnden said her boyfriend found a snake as he was getting ready for work around 4 a.m. Wednesday. What do you do when getting ready for work, jump in the shower. Maybe not this morning though.
The story first made news a week or two ago when a woman called the Westbrook Police Department and said she saw a snake as large as a truck with a head the size of a small ball. That was followed up by a second sighting near a playground along the Presumpscot River. Now a Westbrook police officer on patrol reports seeing a 10-foot snake eating a large mammal, maybe a beaver.
Dierter Zorn from Germany is an expert on snakes and travels Europe making presentations to help people get over their fear of the reptiles. While in Southern France recently, things didn’t go very well for Zorn.
I don't mind the garden snakes in my woodpile or curled up alongside the flower garden. In fact, Brad and Anderson caught a good one yesterday! That's my boys!
BUT THIS FREAKS ME OUT!!!
Here’s an update on the great Burmese python hunt in Florida, it’s not going very well. Florida has about 100,000 pythons in the Everglades and they are becoming an ecological nightmare, so the state is paying per catch. The hunt has been on for about a month and as many as 1,500 people registered to bag the pythons...