Newspaper clippings

Reticulated Pythons (Python reticulatus) are often found in our capital city Jakarta.
Here are some articles in the local newspapers:

Two large pythons found on wall (Pos Kota, 16 Mar. 1997)
6 meter long python in Bank of Indonesia (Pos Kota, 17 May 1997)
Large python found in East Jakarta (Pos Kota, 17 May 1997)
'Magic' Snake in Tambun (Pos Kota, 1 Sep. 1997)

Scientists plan to study Komodo (Jakarta Post, 20 Nov. 1997)
Crocodile overturns canoe, attacks man (Jakarta Post, 1 Dec. 1997)
Crocodile wanted dead or alive (Jakarta Post, 5 Dec. 1997)

Snakes Hunted in Central Java sold in Jakarta (Kompas, 27 Oct. 1997) excerpt about a snake street vendor.
Many Rare Animals Kept (Kompas, 31 Oct. 1997) excerpt about Crocodylus raninus
Two Headed Snake (Kompas, 20 Nov. 1997)

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