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17th November 2000 WESTERN DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKE On Ferry

 


WESTERN DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKE
Recently, a western diamond back rattlesnake was discovered in a luggage bag on ferry destined for Hull. 11 other snakes and 2 tortoises were also found. It is believed that the creatures were being smuggled into the country, having been purchased at a German trade fair.

17th November 2000
(Source: Northern Echo)

Written By: Steve Jones

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