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

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FWC officers arrived at a reptile facility and forcefully killed 29 reticulated pythons, 5 Burmese pythons, and 1 pregnant Boa constrictor. The FWC then proceeded to kill the total 34 pythons using a bolt gun. After killing Coffee's pythons, the FWC then committed another criminal act.

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Africa’s Big Five and Little Five

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Lions quenching their thirst in Etosha National Park by Adam Riley Observing Lions hunting is a thrilling experience. This sleek, stunningly patterned cat was a formidable hunting subject, and in its cunning sometimes ended up hunting and killing the hunter. They live for up to 100 years.

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Penguins: The Ultimate Guide — A Review by a Penguin Groupie

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There is also a great deal of biological and ecological information encapsulated within De Roy’s experiences. Fortunately, the authors’ website, Roving Tortoise Photos , gives attribution for 55 photos from this book, so I can say that all three authors are indeed incredible photographers.

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