WATCH | Longest python captured in US

18 July 2023 - 09:00 By TIMESLIVE
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A Burmese python weighing 56kg and reportedly the longest on record was captured in Florida, US.

Euronews reports that Jake Waleri stumbled upon the snake in the Big Cypress National Preserve at 1am on July 10.

According to reports, the snake weighs 56kg and is 7.7m long.

In the footage, Waleri can be seen pulling the massive python from roadside grass and wrestling with it as the snake tries to strike him.


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