feels good feels like coming home yeah it’s almost exactly a year since I was
it’s almost exactly a year since I was
it’s almost exactly a year since I was last here we wade through the slurry of
last here we wade through the slurry of
last here we wade through the slurry of bat guano looking for snakes all right
bat guano looking for snakes all right
bat guano looking for snakes all right first one to find a pipe and winds but
first one to find a pipe and winds but
first one to find a pipe and winds but the next thing we find is not a giant
the next thing we find is not a giant
the next thing we find is not a giant snake flatworms that cannot be good many
snake flatworms that cannot be good many
snake flatworms that cannot be good many species of flatworm are parasitic I
species of flatworm are parasitic I
species of flatworm are parasitic I guarantee this thing burrow into human
guarantee this thing burrow into human
guarantee this thing burrow into human flesh and bad things happen inside the
flesh and bad things happen inside the
flesh and bad things happen inside the human body probably all up in our nether
human body probably all up in our nether
human body probably all up in our nether regions right now I wish I hadn’t seen
regions right now I wish I hadn’t seen
regions right now I wish I hadn’t seen man
man
man I start having flashbacks to the last
I start having flashbacks to the last
I start having flashbacks to the last time I was here this is it right here
time I was here this is it right here
time I was here this is it right here that’s where I saw the snake right here
that’s where I saw the snake right here
that’s where I saw the snake right here and guess what I spot a big Python
and guess what I spot a big Python
and guess what I spot a big Python behind the ridge around
let me see if I’m getting by the head
let me see if I’m getting by the head careful I’m not grabbing him by the tail
careful I’m not grabbing him by the tail
careful I’m not grabbing him by the tail the reason I got bitten last time was
the reason I got bitten last time was
the reason I got bitten last time was because when we grabbed the tail we
because when we grabbed the tail we
because when we grabbed the tail we didn’t have control of the head I’m not
didn’t have control of the head I’m not
didn’t have control of the head I’m not making that same mistake the sleekness
making that same mistake the sleekness
making that same mistake the sleekness ticks on its head this means that the
ticks on its head this means that the
ticks on its head this means that the snake is left the cave and that’s
snake is left the cave and that’s
snake is left the cave and that’s something I really want to try to
something I really want to try to
something I really want to try to determine are these snakes living out
determine are these snakes living out
determine are these snakes living out their entire lives in the cave
their entire lives in the cave
their entire lives in the cave are they exiting ticks can’t survive in
are they exiting ticks can’t survive in
are they exiting ticks can’t survive in decay so they prove this snake has been
decay so they prove this snake has been
decay so they prove this snake has been outside those relics every time the
outside those relics every time the
outside those relics every time the snake sheds his skin it will lose these
snake sheds his skin it will lose these
snake sheds his skin it will lose these ticks so we know that this snake has
ticks so we know that this snake has
ticks so we know that this snake has been outside the cave in the last month
been outside the cave in the last month
been outside the cave in the last month or so
or so
or so it supports Mark’s theory that bigger
it supports Mark’s theory that bigger
it supports Mark’s theory that bigger snakes like this exit the cave to hunt
snakes like this exit the cave to hunt
snakes like this exit the cave to hunt they need bigger prey there’s bats
they need bigger prey there’s bats
they need bigger prey there’s bats inside they’ll even hunt domestic
inside they’ll even hunt domestic
inside they’ll even hunt domestic animals as big as pigs and goats he’s
animals as big as pigs and goats he’s
animals as big as pigs and goats he’s really squeezing I mean even a snake
really squeezing I mean even a snake
really squeezing I mean even a snake this size somebody can’t cut off my
this size somebody can’t cut off my
this size somebody can’t cut off my circulation on my arm really a bore
circulation on my arm really a bore
circulation on my arm really a bore snake here
snake here
snake here really really strong imagine what it
really really strong imagine what it
really really strong imagine what it would be like to tackle a snake 20 feet
would be like to tackle a snake 20 feet
would be like to tackle a snake 20 feet long this is up three meters really the
long this is up three meters really the
long this is up three meters really the 9 or 10 feet long yeah I’m telling you
9 or 10 feet long yeah I’m telling you
9 or 10 feet long yeah I’m telling you I’ve been I’ve been working in the field
I’ve been I’ve been working in the field
I’ve been I’ve been working in the field as a herpetologist for 20 years it’s
as a herpetologist for 20 years it’s
as a herpetologist for 20 years it’s been a lot of that time in Southeast
been a lot of that time in Southeast
been a lot of that time in Southeast Asia where reticulated pythons are found
Asia where reticulated pythons are found
Asia where reticulated pythons are found and I have never found one in the wild
and I have never found one in the wild
and I have never found one in the wild except in this cave we’ve been in here a
except in this cave we’ve been in here a
except in this cave we’ve been in here a total of about 10 minutes and we already
total of about 10 minutes and we already
total of about 10 minutes and we already caught about a 9 or 10 foot reticulated
caught about a 9 or 10 foot reticulated
caught about a 9 or 10 foot reticulated pythons kidding we measure the snake for
pythons kidding we measure the snake for
pythons kidding we measure the snake for Mark’s research then release it and
Mark’s research then release it and
Mark’s research then release it and continue our hunt for giant
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