This little girl isn’t at all afraid of the 15ft Burmese python wrapping its coils around her.Two-year-old Alisha-Mae loves to have a cuddle with the snake and her parents are more than happy for her to do so.
Burmese pythons, which squeeze their victims to death before eating them whole, have been pictured in the wild swallowing pigs, deer and even alligators. For Rob Cowan and his fiancée Stacey, such a creature is just part of the family. In fact, the couple, from Bradford, West Yorkshire, have 19 snakes, of which this enormous python, called Austin, is the biggest.
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