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Dixie_Flyer
Feb 21, 2020Explorer II
WELL TODAT IS A BEAUTIFUL DAY. iT IS COLD, BUT CLEAR SKIES AND NO RAIN. I HAVE A COUSIN THAT LIVES IN WAYCROSS, Georgia. HE HAS A FARM THAT IS ON TH EEDGE OF THE OKEFENOKEE SWAMP.HE HAS CATTLE AND OTHER LIVE STOCK. HE HAS CONCERNS ABOUT THE BURMESE PYTHON COMING UP FROM FLORIDA. sO FAR THERE HAS BEEN ONLY ONE OR TWO FOUND IN Georgia. bUT THE DNR HAS WARNED THOSE WHO LIVE CLOSE TO THE SWAMP PARK TO EXPECT TO SEE SOME OF THE BEAST INVADING Georgia THROUGH THE OKEFENOKEE. FOLKS WERE TOLD TO LOOK FOR SNAKE SKINS SHEDED AND LEFT. LOOK FOR NEST WITH EGGS, DO NOT DESTRUB THE NEST BUT TO CALL THE DNR AND REPORT ANY SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY. DO NOT APPROACH ANY SNAKE THAT APPEARS TO BE A BURMESE PYTHON. SHOOT IT AND KILL IT AND REPORT IT TO THE DNR. SMALL LIVESTOCK SUCH AS CALVES, CHICKEMS, GOATS, PIGS AND . DOGS AND CATS SHOULD BE PROTECTED AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. kEEP PETS INDOORS AND LOOK UNDER HOUSES ANS SHEDS FOR ANY SIGN OF ACTIVITY.
DO NOT GO OUT AFTER DARK WITHOUT A STRONG FLASH LIGHT AND ACCOMPANIED BY SOMEONE ELSE. NEVER GO OUT BY YOURSELF INTO A WOODED AREA. iT SOUNDS SERIOUS FOLKS THAT WE ARE ABOUT TO BE INVADED. FROM WHAT I HAVE READ THERE IS NO STOPPING THIS INVASION. THE BURMESE PYTHON WILL ADAPT ITSELF TO CLIMATE ABD TERRIAN AS IT LIVES AND WILL WORK ITS WAY UP TEH EASTERN SEABOARD.
DO NOT GO OUT AFTER DARK WITHOUT A STRONG FLASH LIGHT AND ACCOMPANIED BY SOMEONE ELSE. NEVER GO OUT BY YOURSELF INTO A WOODED AREA. iT SOUNDS SERIOUS FOLKS THAT WE ARE ABOUT TO BE INVADED. FROM WHAT I HAVE READ THERE IS NO STOPPING THIS INVASION. THE BURMESE PYTHON WILL ADAPT ITSELF TO CLIMATE ABD TERRIAN AS IT LIVES AND WILL WORK ITS WAY UP TEH EASTERN SEABOARD.
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