Exotic Incident #1943

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Marco Island, FL - USA
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Incident Date:
13/05/2013
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Summary:

A 12 to 14-foot long Burmese python, believed to be a former pet, was found coiled inside a valve cover box located at Marco Island’s Waste Water Treatment plant. Florida is experiencing problems with the non-native species. The snake will be checked for a microchip, but will be euthanized if no owner is found.