I think the big snakes get a lot of attention is this: at least a couple of the species that are the focus of this kerfuffle are apex predators that are *capable* of injuring, killing and/or consuming other apex predators, including small humans.

That is very scary stuff to a lot of people. Then there's the whole Freudian angle...

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