<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Weather of Arabia - A python killed a woman in Jambi province in Indonesia and swallowed her whole body, according to local press reports.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Where a woman named "Jahra", a rubber collector in her fifties, disappeared on Sunday when she was on her way to work in a rubber plantation. Sunday night</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> According to local media, Beitara Jambi police chief, S. Hareva, said; <strong>"The victim was found inside the belly of the snake,"</strong> he said, adding that her body appeared to be largely intact when it was found, as villagers found a python at least 5 meters long with its stomach swollen on Monday, and when locals killed the snake, they found the woman's body inside. Hariva told CNN Indonesia; They <strong>"after slitting the belly of the snake, they found that the corpse inside it is the corpse of Jahra."</strong> </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/uploads-2020/snake-women1.jpeg" style="width: 700px; height: 395px;" /></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Although these incidents are rare, it <strong>is not the first time</strong> that a python has killed and devour a person in Indonesia, two similar deaths were reported in the country between 2017 and 2018.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br /> A python can swallow its prey whole, as its jaws are connected by highly elastic bands, so that they can stretch around the body of a large prey.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br /> Earlier, an expert told the BBC, "BBC; Pythons usually eat rats and other animals, "but as soon as they reach a certain size, they no longer care about rats, because the calories you give them do not equal the effort that goes into their prey."</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br /> "In essence, pythons can eat prey of any size," said Mary Ruth Lau, conservation and research officer at Singapore's Wildlife Sanctuaries. </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/uploads-2020/snake-women2.jpeg" style="width: 620px; height: 349px;" /></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p>
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