19-foot Burmese python is largest ever caught in Florida
“It’s the only snake I’ve ever seen that scared me enough where I just didn’t know what to do,” one of the snake hunters said.
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“It’s the only snake I’ve ever seen that scared me enough where I just didn’t know what to do,” one of the snake hunters said.
Experts measured the python to be 19 feet, calling it the longest Burmese python ever captured in Florida.
Snake hunters this week caught the longest Burmese python ever documented in Florida that measured an eye-popping 19 feet, authorities said.
The snake looked pretty big, Jake Waleri recalled as he approached. Maybe around 10 feet.
Jake Waleri and Stephen Gauta captured and killed the gigantic invasive snake while hunting in a National Preserve north of the Everglades.