Another day, another upsidedown python eating a possum in Australia (video)
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Another day, another upsidedown python eating a possum in Australia (video) Pythons living in Australia’s urban areas have had to adapt to life alongside humans and, as a result, they regularly turn up in all sorts of peculiar places. The hefty snakes have been spotted coiled up on Christmas trees, hiding out in electricity control boxes and duking it out in residential backyards. The latest Australian snake exploit comes to us from Mooloolaba in Queensland where a carpet python was recently found dangling from a gutter with a possum clasped in its jaws. It took nearly an hour for the carpet python to consume the possum whilst hanging upside down," snake catcher Stuart McKenzie explained on Instagram. McKenzie was called out to remove and relocate the dangling snake, but wisely opted to let the python finish its meal before capturing it. When stressed, snakes will quickly regurgitate their prey, so McKenzie was reluctant to disturb the python while it was gobbling down it...