Magawa then moved to Siem Reap in Cambodia in 2016, where he began his successful career.

Magawa was formally presented with the miniature PDSA Gold Medal, the George Cross’s animal equivalent.

The clip was shared on Twitter by the online news platform @nowthisnews.

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Magawa at work. He helped detect over 70 landmines. Photo: APOPO.Source: UGC

The carpet python was carefully removed by wildlife volunteers who helped the animal find a suitable home.

They say it took some ‘encouraging words and gentle persuasion but the job was done.

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Source: Briefly News

Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.

Reeshni has a passion for breaking the stigma surrounding mental health issues.

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