Missing Mother Found Dead Inside 16-Foot Python After It Swallowed Her Whole

Reticulated pythons are known to use their sharp curved teeth to latch onto prey, then constrict and swallow it whole.

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McKayla Spencer, the Interagency Python Management Coordinator for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission holds up a Burmese python during a news conference. AP/Wilfredo Lee

A woman has been discovered dead inside a python that swallowed her whole in central Indonesia, a local official announced over the weekend.

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