Burmese pythons are known to eat deer and even alligators, but finding the predators in the act is challenging, limiting how much scientists know about what these apex predators are capable of ...

Pythons are able to swallow large animals like deer and alligators ... what their anatomy allows rather than being slackers that eat only ‘snack size’ prey,” Dr. Jayne said.

Burmese pythons reproduce in great numbers, according to the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), and eat anything from eggs to small deer. The pythons can consume meals ...

Burmese pythons are nonvenomous, but they're one of the most destructive invasive species in Florida. Can you shoot them?