Strange Photos, Video of Largest Burmese Python Ever Captured in Florida Pop Up; Netizen Wanted it Killed
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Strange Photos, Video of Largest Burmese Python Ever Captured in Florida Pop Up; Netizen Wanted it Killed

  • Visuals of a massive Burmese python seized in Florida in the United States of America have sparked comments on social media
  • The reptile, which is the most massive Burmese python yet found in the state, was captured in December 2021
  • Debbie DeWitt, who reacted with other netizens said, ''keep up the good work. Keep killing those snakes. Not cool killing the deers''

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Exclusive visuals of the massive Burmese python ever captured in Florida in the United States of America have stirred reactions on social media.

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida, an environmental advocacy organisation working to remove the snakes from the wild, found the reptile in December 2021.

Per Cnet, Florida has a python problem because the invasive Burmese pythons love the climate and conditions in the state.

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Largest Burmese python ever captured in Florida.
Photos of largest Burmese python ever found in Florida. Source: Everglades Science
Source: Facebook

On Wednesday, the organisation announced that its wildlife biologists had captured the most massive Burmese python yet found in Florida.

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The female, found in December 2021, measured almost 18 feet (5.5 meters) long and tipped the scales at 215 pounds (97 kilograms).

The visuals of the python, including photos and video, have gained reactions from netizens on social media, with one person thanking the biologists for a good job.

Watch the video and read some comments compiled by YEN.com.gh under the photos on Facebook below:

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Social media comments

Debbie DeWitt said:

''Keep up the good work. Keep killing those snakes. Not cool killing the deers.''

Mari Zapata replied:

''I understand why it needs to be euthanised and the eggs destroyed. But still, I feel bad for the poor snake, and the deer too.''

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Kathy Beville said:

''So glad it was taken out of the Everglades.''

Anthony Hopper commented:

''Could of at least kept her alive in a containment, zoo setting, as an attraction, great wat to raise revenue. Not too bright!''

Michael Dougherty said:

''Can you say invasive species.''

Paul Lassonde replied:

''Michael Dougherty dangerous invasive species upsetting the balance of Florida's nature.''

Massive Python Hits Road To Cross Over During Strange Hours At Night In Viral Video

Still on snakes, YEN.com.gh previously reported that a video of a massive snake crossing the street late in the night has surfaced on social media and caused several members of the cyber community to panic.

In the short video clip making the rounds on social media, chanced on by YEN.com.gh, the long, massive, and limbless reptile crossing from one side of the road to the other.

Rupin1992, a Twitter user, shared the video on his page on March 8, which has now gained traction online.

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Man Hits Snake With Stick to Rescue Deer in Viral Video

Also, YEN.com.gh reported that a video of a man helping save a deer has left South African online users divided on whether it was the right thing to do or not.

The video, shared by Russ Sydenham on Facebook, shows a large snake constricting a deer in the middle of the road.

A branch hitting the conjoined animals can be seen in the clip, to which the snake snaps and slithers away, letting go of the small buck. It proceeds to run away before the video ends.

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Nathaniel Crabbe (Human-Interest editor) Nathaniel Crabbe is a journalist and editor with a degree in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism, where he graduated in 2015. He earned his master's from UPSA in December 2023. Before becoming an editor/writer of political/entertainment and human interest stories at Asaase Radio, Crabbe was a news reporter at TV3 Ghana. With experience spanning over ten years, he now works at YEN.com.gh as a human interest editor. You can reach him via nathaniel.crabbe@yen.com.gh.