Burmese Python Found Under Shed | Newark News

A 40-pound Burmese python, found chilling under a New Jersey shed, was rescued after animal control tore apart part of the floor—turns out it had a possum in its belly and needed tropical temps to survive. Officials suspect the owner released it due to lack of permits or inability to care for it, highlighting the risks of exotic pets in colder climates. Now safely relocated to a private sanctuary, this juvenile snake’s story is a cautionary tale about pet ownership responsibility. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d79cf67ec2048207