Three-Metre Carpet Python Strays Into Swiss Forest

(MENAFN- Swissinfo) Is anyone missing a three-metre carpet python? The Zurich cantonal police are looking for the owner of the snake, which was discovered and captured in a wood in Winterthur. Select your language

Generated with artificial intelligence. Listening: Three-metre carpet python strays into Swiss forest This content was published on September 1, 2026 - 12:10 1 minute Keystone-SDA

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“This carpet python was apparently out for a little stroll in the woods near Sennhof on Thursday evening,” wrote the Zurich Cantonal Police in an Instagram post on Monday. The animal was spotted there and eventually captured by a reptile specialist from the Animal and Environmental Protection Department.

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