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USVI: Snake Bounty Programme halted due to 'high participation'
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDEREKSTED, St Croix, USVI- The [US] VI Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) has announced the early conclusion of its snake bounty programme for the current fiscal year, citing exceptional participation rates.
Snake encounter raises concerns over possible wildlife smuggling
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A photo taken of a snake that was captured at the weekend by an employee of an earth-moving company on Tortola and posted on Facebook has been attracting numerous comments, including concerns of possible smuggling of wildlife into the territory and the dangers of such activity.
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