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  • Burmese Pythons are an invasive species from South East Asia, that have found a home in the Florida's Everglades.

  • These large constrictors compete with American Alligators as top predators.

  • For the first time in history, these two top predators battling for the same resources.

  • Larger Alligators with their powerful jaws have a distinct advantage over the pythons.

  • The Alligator holds on to the python with power exceeding 2000 pounds per square inch.

  • It is next to impossible for the python to escape this hold.

  • Nevertheless, the alligator gives way to the python.

  • After an exhausting battle that last for hours, an unusual twist of fate occurs.

  • On rare occasions the burmese python is able to intimidate the alligator into a retreat.

Burmese Pythons are an invasive species from South East Asia, that have found a home in the Florida's Everglades.

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