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BATON ROUGE, La (BRPROUD) – The Blue Zoo Aquarium is currently on lockdown after a python is believed to have escaped its enclosure inside of the mall.
Here are a few details about the missing snake that were provided by a representative of the aquarium:
- Her name is “Cara”
- She is a *friendly Burmese Python
- She is frequently handled by employees
- She is also used routinely for educational purposes
- Blue Zoo chose to close voluntarily while they look for Cara
We’ll provide more details as they are made available.