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A cyclist filmed an alligator swimming off with a giant python in its jaws
Alison Joslyn was biking through Shark Valley in Everglades National Park when she spotted an American alligator clamped onto a large Burmese python, chewing on the snake before swimming off with it still locked in its jaws.
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Hunters captured a record-breaking python in the Everglades
In the annals of record-breaking animals, there is big, and then there is Florida python big. Leave it to a professional python hunter to encounter one of the more impressive specimens in the history of the Sunshine State.
Brandon Welty, a python researcher with Croc Docs, holds up an antenna and receiver to track where a male python during breeding season on March 11, 2026 in the interior of the northern Everglades. Ashley Miznazi amiznazi@miamiherald.com
A team of Burmese python hunters caught a record breaking 8,000 pounds in snake this season. Meet the man leading the crusade.
The invasive pythons number in the thousands and have unleashed havoc across more than 1,000 square miles of the Everglades region ecosystem.
A 15-feet-long python weighing nearly 25 kg was spotted in Putri Kheda village of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, causing panic among residents. Snake rescuer Amar Singh Lodhi rescued the reptile with help from the Forest Department and released it into a dense forest.
