On receiving the report, forest officials quickly reached the spot (Representational)
Parvathipuram Manyam (Andhra Pradesh):
Fishermen were left terrified when they unexpectedly came face to face with two huge pythons while fishing near Saluru town in Parvathipuram Manyam district on Wednesday.
According to the fishermen, the two pythons that got entangled in their net while they were fishing, were about 20 feet in length and prompted them to immediately retreat from the spot.
The huge python became a matter of concern for the fishermen, who immediately reported the incident to forest officials.
On receiving the information, forest officials quickly reached the spot. Taking necessary measures, they safely released the python back into the forests near the Andhra-Orissa border.
Earlier in a similar incident on February 5, a team from the Chandigarh Wildlife Department had rescued a Sambhar deer after the animal strayed into a residential area of the city.
According to TC Nautiyal, Chief Wildlife Warden, Chandigarh, “A Sambar deer, aged four to five years, entered a residential area in Chandigarh today. The presence of the animal created panic among the local people due to the huge horns of the deer. People here -Started running there.”
These incidents serve as a reminder to local communities of the diverse wildlife that exists and the importance of responsible encounters with such species.
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