The cold would be fatal for an exotic tropical reptile, but Westbrook is still fond of its adopted serpent, which now has a display in a cryptozoology museum.
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No Wessie sightings at Westbrook triathlon
But some athletes who registered for the event didn’t show up at Riverbank Park, perhaps wary of an encounter with the elusive snake.
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As triathletes swim in Presumpscot River, many eyes will be on snake watch
Organizers of Saturday’s Major League Triathlon race aren’t concerned about prior sightings of a giant snake dubbed Wessie, but monitors in Westbrook will keep an eye on the water just in case.
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Snakeskin identified as anaconda’s – but is it Wessie’s or a hoax?
The Westbrook Police Department will continue to work with specialists to strategize on ways to locate, capture or euthanize the snake.