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2 Pythons Found In New London Trash Can: Animal Control
A resident found two ball pythons--one living, the other dead--in a New London trash can recently.
NEW LONDON, CT — Two ball pythons were found in a trash can on Amity Street in New London over the weekend, according to New London Animal Control. One was dead and the other "is very thin."
If you know anything about the incident, call Animal Control at 860-447-5231.
There are 14 snakes native to Connecticut, according to the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. The ball python is not one of them.
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The ball python is the most popular pet python in the world, according to Reptiles Magazine. The pythons are native to central and western Africa. Adult pythons can be up to 5 feet long.
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