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The Florida FWC illegally killed 34 pythons and one 10-year-old pregnant Boa constrictor

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He had a legal permit to own them (Conditional Species Permit), and had legally microchipped them according to FWC guidelines. Whether we like to admit it or not, we (culturally) view animals on a "sentience spectrum." Imagine, for a second, that Chris Coffee owned tortoises instead of snakes. How would people react?

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