Two massive reticulated pythons were found at a construction site in Marang in Terengganu last Friday (December 10th).
Photo via Twitter (Official Angkatan Pertahanan Awam Malaysia)
The news was shared by the Malaysian Civil Defense Force (APM) on its official Twitter account last night along with some images of the snakes.
Workers were shocked when they came across the gigantic snake!
According to Malay Mail, workers at the construction site in Kampung Gong Nangka said the pythons weighed 250kg and the other 100kg.
APM added that the first snake that weighed 250kg was 5.8 metres long while the second snake that was over 100kg measured 4.2 metres.
APM, referred to the reptiles as anacondas can be seen in the photos extracting the pythons from the muddy ground before successfully transporting them onto the back of a vehicle.
The reticulated python or Malayopython reticulatus is the world’s longest snake that is native to South and South-east Asia - can open its jaw wide enough to swallow a human.
They're huge. How scary!
By: Aishah Akashah Ahadiat
