Recently, a very rare snake was exhibited in a small park in Taishun County, Zhejiang Province. Length17.12m, weight 532kg. It is the longest and largest snake discovered by humans in 100 years, and it is also the longest snake known in the world at present.
According to Zhejiang media101October 30th, this big snake was found in a virgin forest in Hongyanling Nature Reserve, Taishun County. The local people caught it and sold it to the park. Park managers named it "Wu Monster Hunter". Although the name sounds gentle, it is said that once the mouth of the "Wu monster hunter" is opened, it is very scary and can easily swallow a whole person.
Wenzhou local media reported that China National Academy of Science, Agricultural Research Institute and other academic institutions have studied this snake.
It is said that it takes at least 9 to 12 mature men to subdue such a big snake. Previously, the world's longest snake recorded and recognized in the Guinness Book of World Records was a reticulated python, which was 14 meters long and was captured in Indonesia.
The zoologist of the institute also revealed that the longest snake in the world discovered this time is a kind of "indigenous snake" in Southeast Asia, which is common in Indonesian, Philippine and other countries, but generally not so long in China.