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Massive snake caught in Florida Everglades

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    Raw video: Largest Burmese python ever found in state clocks in at over 17 feet long, 164 pounds

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We're going to -- -- -- see a seventeen and a half foot over 160 pound Burmese python that was found in the Everglades.

Today it's the largest one ever found in Everglades National Park.

And we are doing it here at the University of Florida it.

Bill gives us insight to the actual problem which is invasive species not only in the Everglades -- environment.

But also in Florida and around the world.

This will help us -- -- give us insight on to potentially manage the species in the future.

We found that the Burmese python -- -- at least one bird which we will have identified.

We also found that it contained 87 of the -- legs so.

87 eggs that were in the -- the docs which would now beat the record in Florida by two.