article_snippet.sent: The search for a two-metre South American boa constrictor, on the loose after police mistakenly believed it was a harmless Australian python and set a harmless Australian python free, has been called off.
article_snippet.sent: The search for a two-metre South American boa constrictor, on the loose after police mistakenly believed it was a harmless Australian python and set it free began on Queensland's Gold Coast as authorities tried to locate the reptile which could pose a threat to local wildlife and even people's pet cats and dogs.
article_snippet.sent: South American boa constrictors  have varying patterns of cream, brown, tan, gray, and black with ovals and diamonds . '
article_snippet.sent: South American boa constrictors   can eat up to three times South American boa constrictors   girth, no more or less than pythons and including a cat or small dog, but the biggest problem is if it was going to give birth,' Snake catcher Tony Harrison warned.
article_snippet.sent: South American boa constrictors are pinkish or tan in colour and have varying patterns of cream, brown, tan, gray, and black with ovals and diamonds.
highlights_snippet.sent: The boa constrictor is still on the loose on Queensland's Gold Coast .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Police released The boa constrictor into the wild because Police thought The boa constrictor was a python .
  