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Default Salt water alone unlikely to halt Burmese python invasion

On Jan 7, 10:38*am, wrote:
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 21:12:31 -0500, Bob Crachet wrote:
It's time for a bounty on dead Pythons. The money would be the best
spent in years.


http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...0104153741.htm


They have the whole tidewater Virginia and Delmarva peninsula on that
range. These things might even get loose in DC. They could survive
around the steam tunnels in the Federal Triangle area all winter.


But, I don't know how much cold they can take. Tropical or not.
Knowing they're a snake, probably a lot.