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Annie the anaconda turns 32

FOURWAYS – Montecasino Bird Gardens’ green anaconda, Annie, celebrated her 32nd birthday on 31 July.

August 5, 2015

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Annie is the oldest green anaconda in captivity and the oldest in Africa.

Miss Earth regional finalist, Milanie Cilliers; Tamerin Jardine, Miss Earth 2012; Thato Ramonyai, Miss Earth regional finalist; and Jade Axon’ Miss Earth regional finalist.

Chris Cooke, curator of the reptiles at Montecasino Bird Gardens, introduces Annie to visitors.

Chris Cooke cuts Annie’s cake in celebration of her 32nd birthday held at Montecasino Bird Gardens.

Milanie Cilliers, Camelion, Jade Axon, Lemur, Thato Ramonyai and Hornbird.

Annie is the oldest green anaconda in captivity and the oldest in Africa.

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August 5, 2015

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