A 22-month old boy miraculously survived a python five times his size locking its jaws around his arm and coiling itself around his tiny body in Julatten, northern Queensland.

A German zookeeper had a narrow escape on Saturday when a 13-foot Tiger python clasped itself onto her face in an attempt to devour her, Bild newspaper reported.

A huge storm in Australia’s north on Sunday flushed out a sight which either fascinated or horrified those who saw it – 10 cane toads riding the back of a 3.5 metre python. Paul and Anne Mock ...