A gigantic python hanging in a tree and devouring a bird has been caught on camera by a Cooloola Cove family who said the snake began to swallow its victim just metres away from the family home.

Python constricts fox in epic battle of nature GRAPHIC IMAGES: IT’S a dog-eat-dog world out there, or in the case of this bizarre animal encounter, it’s snake-eat-fox.

Python constricts fox in epic battle of nature GRAPHIC IMAGES: IT’S a dog-eat-dog world out there, or in the case of this bizarre animal encounter, it’s snake-eat-fox.

This is the moment a python is seen constricting a bat in a Queensland family's backyard.

A snake catcher had a close call when an enormous python constricted around his legs, trapping him. In the clip, which was filmed in Limpopo Province in South Africa, the 9ft python wraps itself ...

A giant python has been pictured feasting on a rainbow lorikeet while hanging upside down. Taking to Facebook, Stuart McKenzie, of the Australian snake removal business Sunshine Coast Snake ...

A SUNSHINE Coast woman has been handcuffed and bitten by her own black-headed python, forcing a panicked call to snake catcher Stuart McKenzie who came to their aid at 3am.

A fascinating series of pictures have captured a python snake eating a king parrot in one bite. The images, taken in Agnes Waters, Queensland, show how the snake constricts and eats its prey.