76K views · 232 reactions | Researchers found a huge python in south Florida. Like, really, really, ridiculously huge. | KSHB 41 | Facebook

4 in Forty: According to researchers, a python that's this size is capable of ingesting large prey such as deer or alligators, and they are definitely not native to Florida - which is where this one was caught. If you missed it on Today in LA - your 4 in 40 seconds starts now. More on the monster python: http://4.nbcla.com/8f3Da3b | NBC LA

Calabar Burrowing pythons definitely have an odd color to them but the tail is even crazier. There are quite a few species of snakes that express caudular tails however it’s usually used to attract prey but in the calabar burrowing pythons instance it’s to protect themselves. | LLLReptile & Supply

17K views · 301 reactions | In case you were wondering no why you don’t see our burrowing python, here’s why! When they’re not above the ground, they’re tunneling their way through their habitat! #memphiszoo #zoo #snakes #burrowingpythons #herpetarium #secrettunnel | Memphis Zoo | Facebook

Could the newest low-emission, high-protein meat in our diets be ... python? A group of scientists says yes: Snakes can be farmed at large scale with a lower environmental impact than most other animals for meat, and they are considered a delicacy in some Southeast Asian nations. Making them a menu favorite in the rest of the world could be an uphill battle. Read the full story: https://www.popsci.com/environment/eating-more-python/ | Popular Science