10-foot long earthworms living right under our feet and you never knew!
It’s understandable why snakes evoke such fear in people – their scales, unusual movement, and potential venomous nature all contribute to this. So, it’s not surprising that encountering an incredibly large snake would be terrifying. After all, the bigger they are, the more daunting the encounter becomes.
This was the case for a group of 19th century rail workers who encountered an enormous snake deep in the Australian jungle. They had never seen anything like it before, and were understandably frightened. But as they took a closer look, they began to notice something peculiar about this giant creature.