A large Rock Python rests in the fork of a tree as it digests its last meal. The python has physiological adaptations that enable it to process meals


A large Rock Python rests in the fork of a tree as it digests its last meal. The python has physiological adaptations that enable it to process large meals in a remarkably short space of time


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Location: Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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