More than anticipated

A golfer in Florida almost lost his arm yesterday when he lost his ball in a pond and went to retrieve it. He was bitten by an alligator and was brought to a hospital after almost losing his life. I wonder if he got the ball back. He had no serious injuries and the alligator was captured.

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Events for month of July 07'

Exotic Animal, Reptile & Bird Sale,Valparaiso,IN-Jun 30, 2007 Repticon,Jacksonville,FL-June 30, 2007 Reptile Super Show,San Diego,CA-June 30-July 1, 2007 Kentucky Reptile Expo,Shelbyville,KY-July 7, 2007 Chicagoland Animal Hobbyists' Expo,Wheaton,IL-July 8, 2007 New York Rptile Expo,White Plains,NY-July 8, 2007 West Michigan Reptile Expo,Grand Rapids,MI-July 8, 2007 All Maryland Repitle Show,Havre De Grace,MD-July 14, 2007 All-Ohio Reptile Show,Columbus,OH-July 14, 2007 Lake County Reptile Show,Grayslake,IL-July 14, 2007 Michigan Reptile Show,Taylor,MI-July 14, 2007 Orlando F.I.R.Expo,Orlando,FL-July 14-15, 2007 Texas Reptile Expo,Arlington,TX-July 14, 2007 West Coast Captive Breeders Expo,Medford,OR-July 14, 2007 All Cleveland Reptile Show & Sale,Brookpark,OH-July 15, 2007 Midwest Reptile Show,Indianapolis,IN-July 15, 2007 Pittsburgh Reptile & Bird Show & Sale,Cheswick,PA-July 15, 2007 Repticon,Ft. Myers,FL-July 15, 2007 Dixie Reptile Show,Birmingham,AL-July 21, 2007 Kalamazoo Reptile Show,Kalamazoo,MI-July 21, 2007 Kansas City Reptile Show,Overland Park,KS-July 21-22, 2007 Eastern Kentucky Reptile Show & Sale,Morehead,KY-July 22, 2007 Atlanta Reptile and Exotic Animal Show,Lawrenceville,GA-July 28-29, 2007 Exotic Animal, Reptile & Bird Sale,Valparaiso,IN-July 28, 2007 Northwest Frog Fest,Seattle,WA-July 28, 2007 San Jose Bird Mart,Santa Clara,CA-July 29, 2007

If anyone finds a dead link or an incorrect date just e-mail me and I'll make the changes as soon as possible.

2 Headed Snake Dies at 8 Years Old

The St. Louis Aquariums resident celebrity "We" died on the 20th at the age of 8. The snake has been with the aquarium since it was only a few weeks old and has been enjoyed by millions. The snakes body is being preserved so that it can go on display in the aquarium.

Be sure to watch the video and slideshow!

Retic in Wales

A large reticulated python was found in southern Wales on monday, very far from it's natural east asian habitat. Could you imagine how much effort would have to go into taking care of a snake until it is 15 ft. long. Obviously someone didn't try to let the animal go, that would be thousands of dollars down the drain. Hope it goes to a good home.

Evedince of rare turtles in western NC

The spiny softshell turtle, which is rare in wastern NC has recently been sighted and caught on the French Broad River. The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has started a conservation effort as a responce to the recent publicity of these rare reptiles.

Texans Catch Boa and call Call it Burm, Supporting the stereotype

a five foot columbian boa constrictor was caught in Texas, It had been hiding under a truck and decided to cross the highway. It was soon caught by authorities and deemed "python". Look at the photo in the article, then look at this one.