https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed A passenger flew from Düsseldorf to Moscow with 20 snakes in his hand luggage, an airport authority discovered. https://www.thelocal.de/20180911/real-life-snakes-on-a-plane Tue, 11 Sep 2018 19:12:32 +0200 real-life-snakes-on-a-plane It is a biological rarity, experts say. Now visitors to Rostock Zoo can view the spectacle of a snake with two heads. https://www.thelocal.de/20160323/two-headed-snake-goes-on-show-in-rostock-zoo Wed, 23 Mar 2016 13:21:49 +0100 two-headed-snake-goes-on-show-in-rostock-zoo Police in Darmstadt were called out on an unusual emergency on Wednesday afternoon. A young woman had called in after finding what appeared to be a snake in her salad. https://www.thelocal.de/20150507/police-extract-snake-from-salad-bowl Thu, 07 May 2015 17:48:12 +0200 police-extract-snake-from-salad-bowl A hydroelectric plant worker in central Germany made a gruesome discovery when he opened a bag hanging on a rake which contained 20 dead snakes. Seven live snakes, including pythons were also found on a train. https://www.thelocal.de/20130919/51985 Thu, 19 Sep 2013 09:09:00 +0200 51985 A German reptile enthusiast died after being bitten by a viper during an event in southern France aimed at helping audiences overcome their fear of snakes. The man died from a heart attack due to a rare allergy, his colleague told The Local. https://www.thelocal.de/20130620/50419 Thu, 20 Jun 2013 14:25:00 +0200 50419