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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 06:17 AM Original message |
Snakes on the glades – Florida launches mass python hunt |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 06:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. Gotta like that. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 06:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. All I can say is that snake was probably hungry |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 06:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Probably. Lots of underfed reptiles out there |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 02:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Maybe. But boas are a lot more docile than pythons. nt |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 07:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. This has been an ongoing problem in FL. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 07:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Oh, I understand the ecological problems |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 02:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. But the death of a child provides the political cover for |
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Ex Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. whatever get's the public behind it. Sometimes you have to use a little propaganda n/t |
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Ex Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Not just a FL problem |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 02:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Those snakes are wrecking the ecosystem in the Everglades. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. How about we license trappers to hunt down and eradicate a menacing |
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MrsMatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 06:35 AM Response to Original message |
4. Good - they are an invasive species |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 06:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Well, that would be a much more sensible reason, sure |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 07:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. It's all part of 'deregulation gone mad' |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
8. OMG - I'm going to spend my golden years somewhere that has snow. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
10. Blame the importers/retailers for 'snakes in the Glades' |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
11. When I lived in Orlando 20 years ago, |
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State the Obvious (561 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
13. Florida: "Python Paradise" nt |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
14. What could go wrong? |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. I think I've heard it's essentially too late |
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Ex Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. pay a bounty, get all the rednecks out there hunting them. |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. good point n/t. |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. Enough is enough! I have had it with these motherf*****g snakes! |
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WillieW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 01:48 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I hate snakes, can't even look at them IMO they are evil creatures |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 02:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. I like snakes. In fact, I have several amusing snake anecdotes |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 04:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Thank you! Most enjoyable reading! |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. When I ran my home daycare (for 18 years), we always had |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
22. Cobras too. |
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