Exotic Incident #1695
Incident Date:
02/01/2012
Location:
Brownwood, TX - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Monocled Cobra
Animal disposition:
Summary:
A pet venomous snake that went missing about three weeks ago from a home is still unaccounted for. The snake is a monocled cobra. An Abilene Zoo herpetologist and a Texas Parks & Wildlife Department park ranger, among others, have been hunting it since mid-January since it was reported missing from the home of a 41-year old man who was in the Brown County Jail at the time.
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