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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — On Wednesday, June 3, a team at the Audubon Zoo released 14 Louisiana pine snakes in the Kisatchie National ...

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Audubon Zoo has released dozens of endangered Louisiana pine snakes into the wild as part of a decades-long recovery program. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and ...

My guide, Thai American snake expert Christopher Shannon, caught it in the beam of his flashlight, the snake’s chartreuse ...