WARNING: You cannot keep this protected snake as a pet

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South Africa's largest snake, the Southern African Python, is sadly on the protected species list due to illegal hunting. This week on Snake Rescue Extra, snake expert and podcast host Nick Evans issues a warning to those who kill or keep this snake as a pet. He also talks about the dangers of being bitten by one. Find more here
5 Jan 2020 English South Africa Nature

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