Exotic Incident #1217
Incident Date:
10/06/2008
Location:
Palm Beach, FL - USA
Facility Name:
Busch Wildlife Sanctuary
Facility Type:
Non-accredited Facility (RSZ)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Burmese Python
Animal disposition:
Removed/Re-housed
Summary:
Fluffy, a 12-ft-long, 100-lb Burmese python, was rescued by Palm Beach County Sheriff’s deputies and was recovering at the Busch Wildlife Sanctuary. The snake had been hit by a car on Indiantown Road.
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