On Thursday afternoon, a 2-meter boa constrictor was discovered in the garden of a residential house in Corumbataí, São Paulo. According to local civil defense authorities, the snake was found in a garden situated at the entrance of the residence, not far from a wooded area. The situation was reported to the firefighters, who deployed a team to safely capture the serpent after receiving a call about its presence.

The boa constrictor was assessed by the civil defense team and was found to be in good health. Following the capture, the serpent was relocated to a forested area away from the neighborhood, ensuring its safety and minimizing the threat to the local residents. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported during the rescue and release process, as the operation was conducted with care and professionalism.

This incident highlights the interaction between urban environments and wildlife, particularly in regions close to natural habitats. The successful capture and release of the boa constrictor can serve as a reminder to residents about the types of wildlife they may encounter and the importance of calling professionals in such situations. The quick response from local authorities demonstrates their commitment to both public safety and wildlife conservation in the area.