In another instance of Australia's larger-than-life wildlife causing shocking the internet, a gargantuan python has been spotted stretched across a road. The snake was found in northern Queensland on ...

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Australia is home to the amethystine python. It is also known as scrub python. This non-venomous snake is among the largest pythons. It thrives in rainforests, savannas, and near human habitats. The ...

While some social media posts and articles claimed the snake was 16 feet long, we were unable to determine its exact length. Carpet pythons can be intimidating as they can grow up to 4 m in length ...