Burmese python caught swallowing full-sized deer proves the invasive snakes are eating bigger native prey in Florida, study says.

News Environment Large python swallows 77-pound deer, stunning researchers with the size of its mouth Researchers found a 14.8-foot 115-pound python consuming a 77-pound deer near Naples.

A Burmese python in the Everglades with a penchant for venison gulped down three whole deer before wildlife officials captured and euthanized it, a new study reveals.

Researchers at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida in Naples have documented a Burmese python eating a white-tailed deer that weighs more than it does.

A Burmese python's eyes were bigger than its stomach (literally) when it decided to attack and swallow a white-tailed deer whole.

The scientists took three adult female Burmese pythons. As one of those snakes was ingesting a 77-pound white-tailed deer, they discovered the deer was 66.9% of the snake’s mass.

Wildlife biologists with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida shared a shocking python find in Collier-Seminole State Forest on Thursday, according to WFTS.

The python was 31.5 pounds and the deer was 35 pounds; 111% of the python’s mass. The findings will be published in the March 2018 issue of the Herpetological Review.

A Burmese python in the Everglades with a penchant for venison gulped down three whole deer — one doe and two fawns — before wildlife officials captured and euthanized it, a new study reveals ...

The python was 31.5 pounds and the deer was 35 pounds; 111% of the python’s mass. The findings will be published in the March 2018 issue of the Herpetological Review.