TEN BOA CONSTRICTORS
BABIES IX A BOX A C ARDBOARD PATTOFL < " "■ Great care was taken «*1 a small cardboard h«>x which arrived at Taronga. park, Sydney. from the P.uth Zoological Gardens recently. It eonta lied ten baby boa eonsfcrictors. eaeli about Isia. lung. They writhed al>out joyfully when the hox was opened and th v were released into the new reptile house. The little .South American reptiles were barn in the Perth Zoo. where their parents have been in eapt vity for some years. They of especial interest to zoologists, because it most unusual for makes which have been kept in captivity foe long periods to bleed. For a portion of tin Y long journey from Perth they were carried by air mail.
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Feilding Star, Volume 8, Issue 2425, 9 May 1931, Page 5
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