Researchers with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida photographed a Burmese python swallowing a full-sized whitetail deer in December 2022. The photos confirmed one of the researchers' worst fears: ...
A 3.35-metre long female python caused a commotion and was captured at Shek O Beach yesterday morning. The snake was first spotted by a lifeguard resting next to the lifeguard office 10am.
This act is remarkable for several reasons. Snakes are known for their ability to stretch their jaws and swallow prey much larger than their head due to the elasticity of their ligaments.