A reptile expert says Campbellton brothers Connor and Noah Barthe could’ve been a “stimulant” to the python if they smelled of animals. Longtime Toronto Zoo curator Bob Johnson has testified at Jean-Claude Savoie’s criminal negligence causing death trial, saying African rock pythons are very sensitive to smell and become more aggressive when detecting possible food sources.
Category: Moncton
Police urge vigilance in reporting salmon tampering
Fundy National Park and its partners are releasing hundreds of wild, endangered inner Bay of Fundy Atlantic Salmon back to their native rivers to spawn. Six law enforcement agencies will be monitoring, and ask you to report any illegal catching or interference of salmon – the fish themselves, habitat or migration – to Crime Stoppers.