The Burmese python and the reticulated python are the only types of python found in Bangladesh and they are both on the United Nation’s Red List of threatened species.

Close-up of Burmese python swallowing reticulated python. Burmese pythons can grow to 19 feet (5.8 m), while reticulated pythons can reach up to 25 feet (7.6 m).

In October 2022, a 22-foot reticulated python in Indonesia was found to have swallowed a grandmother whole. Pythons will usually feast on large mammals such as pigs and monkeys.

An enormous reticulated python has been rescued after getting tangled in a string of festive lights 15 feet above the ground. Members of Singapore's Animal Concerns Research and Education Society ...