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Tuesday, December 22, 2009 8:24:35 AM (IST)
Beltangady: Snake-Catcher Joy Mascarenhas Rescues 11-ft Long King Cobra
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Daijiworld Media Network – Beltangady (RD/SB)
Beltangady, Dec 22: Joy Mascarenhas, a snake catcher for nearly a decade, rescued 11-feet long king cobra gth at Mundoor, near here, recently.
The king cobra was later handed over to wildlife authorities at Pilikula Nisargadhama, Vamanjoor in Mangalore. Joy has caught 24 king cobras out of which 15 were handed over to the care of Pilikula Nisargadhama and rest released into the forests at Charmady Ghat near here. The maximum length of king cobra caught by Joy was 12 feet in length. The maximum length of python that Joy caught was 10 feet 2 inches.
Joy so far caught 351 reptiles in all that includes 23 cobras, 26 pythons, 24 king cobras and 48 other poisonous snakes.
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| Gokuldas Bhat, Belthangady /Kuwait | Tuesday, December 22, 2009 |
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| Good job, keep it up, save animals and take care about you. God bless you. |
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| Sunil D'cunha, U.K | Tuesday, December 22, 2009 |
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| Well done Joy (Satish).. |
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| silvia, Dubai | Tuesday, December 22, 2009 |
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| Great job! Keep it up the good work. We are proud of you. |
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| SAHUL HAMEED, UJIRE/DAMMAM | Tuesday, December 22, 2009 |
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| KEEP IT UP JOY,YOU ROCK WITH THE SNAKES.GOD BLESS YOU DEAR,TAKE CARE! |
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| Harold D'cunha, Mangalore, India | Tuesday, December 22, 2009 |
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| Risking life and catching cobra is not a joke. It is guts which comes from within. This shows every reptiles can be controlled by man and man is superior than animals, reptiles and all living beings. |
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| asif, mangalore. | Tuesday, December 22, 2009 |
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| GOOD WORK .MR.JOY |
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| Ivan PINTO, Belthangady/ KSA | Tuesday, December 22, 2009 |
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| Good job, great work, take care and god bless you. |
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| John Paul, Belthangady/ Mumbai (Bhayandar) | Tuesday, December 22, 2009 |
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| Very great Job dear Joy (Satish). Keep it up. I am very proud of you. Good wishes from your Uncle - Baburai (John) |
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| Westor D'Silva, Kallianpur | Monday, December 21, 2009 |
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| Keep up the good work Joy. God Bless U. |
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