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Kalil placed second in the 2024 Florida Python Challenge’s professional category with her 10-day take of 19 snakes. About 860 people participated in the 2024 contest from 33 states and Canada.
Zach Hoffman is one of them. A transplant from Boston, he now spends his time in South Florida fishing, working on cars, and dragging huge snakes out of the swamp. He hunts pythons not for glory ...
A non-venomous ball python was captured Sunday in Kaimukī after a homeowner spotted it in his backyard. He recalled noticing the snake earlier in the day but initially thinking it was a child's toy.
COURTESY HDOA Due to its docile nature, inspectors believe the non-venomous ball python is likely an escaped pet. State agriculture officials said a live, three-and-a-half-foot snake was captured in ...
KAIMUKI, Hawaiʻi (KHON2) — A Kaimuki man saw what he thought was a “child’s toy” in his backyard on Sunday afternoon. When he noticed that it was moving, he called 911. Police officers ...
Hawaii does not have native snake populations, so any report of a snake on the loose is cause for alarm. That certainly was the case Sunday after a Honolulu-area homeowner spotted a 3-1/2-foot ...
While captured, officials said the snake was docile and likely to be an escaped pet. It is being held at PQB. HDOA reminds the public that snakes are illegal to import and own in Hawaii.
HONOLULU (Island News) – A live snake was found in the backyard of a Kaimuki homeowner on Sunday night. According to the Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA), the homeowner said he saw the ...
Branch inspectors arrived on scene at about 11:30 p.m. and used snake tongs to capture the snake, which has been identified as a non-venomous ball python. Due to its docile nature, inspectors ...