A suburban snake hunt: tracking a loose python in a New Orleans backyard

Backyard Python Rescue | Python Hunters · 3:58 · Video: Nat Geo Animals · Watch at the source

In short: Join a professional wildlife control crew as they navigate a residential neighborhood to capture a python on the loose. This look at urban animal management reveals the reality of human-wildlife encounters in unexpected places.

The video follows the team from New Orleans Wildlife Control as they respond to a call regarding a snake discovered in a suburban backyard. It highlights the practical challenges of managing exotic animals that have entered residential environments.

This footage offers a glimpse into the specialized work required to safely locate and secure a python, illustrating the intersection between domestic spaces and wild predators.

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