A Florida python's last big meal was a doozy.
– A python’s last big meal turned out to be quite a doozy, or so scientists in Florida discovered when they opened it up.
The scientists could tell the Burmese python tried to eat something big before it died. When they performed a necropsy, they discovered that it was a whole alligator.“I actually thought it was pretty gross too and I’m used to necropsies and things.”“Oh my gosh. We were taking breaks running outside trying to get some fresh air,” Moore said. “I’ve never smelled anything like that.”
The state of Florida encourages people to kill Burmese pythons because they eat so many other species and produce rapidly.The alligator inside the python video went viral on Moore’sCopyright 2022 CNN Newsource. All rights reserved.
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