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Updates On 21st Jul 2012 21st Jul 2012, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
A common complaint from our rescue officers "I have never seen even a single garden snake in my life in the wild, except after joining ACRES. How are these people spotting the pythons, the garden snakes, and so much more...that too at 2am in the morning..lucky people". Having listened to these complaints over and over at staff quarters, Tom, a handsome adult Striped Bronzeback decided to give a special appearance among zebras and geckos in our staff toilet. We are thrilled and feel lucky to have...
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Updates On 14th Jul 2012 14th Jul 2012, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
Thanks to 2 kind souls who acted efficiently, the ACRES van found the vehicle owner who rammed into us from the rear (the damage to the front of his vehicle is pictured below).
When the accident happened, our van turned in to a small alley but the vehicle owner, after stopping briefly at the scene, drove off. As luck would have it, these 2 guardian angels of ACRES approached the rescue team with information of the car details, and then later called our hotline to inform us that the owner had r...
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Updates On 9th Jul 2012 9th Jul 2012, by Animal Concerns Research & Education Society (ACRES)
There's no better time to stop and smell the flowers - except when you're unloading an animal carrier filled with python secretions.
Reticulated pythons have a tendency to secrete a nasty liquid to repel their enemy and make a run/slither for it.
Luckily, the rescue team has a row of Jasmine shrubs, now in full bloom, back at the ACRES Wildlife Rescue Centre to comfort their sense of smell.
[Photo extracted from internet due to lack of light for our own photography at 2.05am- happy hour...
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