🐍 Day 28 of #30DaysOfPython

900 snakes escaped from a snake farm in Hengzhou, China after heavy rainfall and floods caused the farm to collapse. Local media reports indicated that the floods were a result of the annual flooding season exacerbated by Typhoon Maysak. According to Chinese outlet, The Paper, some stranded villagers were bitten by escaped snakes but could not seek treatment immediately as roads were cut off. The South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that most of the escaped snakes were non-venomous, though s

Another day of moving some giant snakes😅 These two females actually came from the same clutch but one has grown a lot more in the same time period🤯 Reticulated pythons grow the fastest during the first two years of life but don’t ever stop growing😳 Their growth rate does significantly slow down over time and they reach their full length at about 4 to 5 years🙌

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