The officers came across the snake near Wujul Wujul, about 345km (210 miles) north of the city of Cairns. Scrub pythons, Australia's longest snake, can grow up to 7m (23ft), according to Australia ...

A five-year-old Australian boy has survived being bitten, constricted and dragged into a swimming pool by a python about three times his size. Beau Blake was enjoying a swim at home when the 3m ...