Faced with a giant river

Jeremy Wade, the intrepid host of the Planet Planet channel " River Monsters" series, has faced his greatest fear of encountering a giant South American python. Giant, weighing over 90kg.

>>>The formidable sea monster collection of "super angels"

The British explorer led the group as a program to the Amazon River region in Brazil to find the culprit causing a series of fatal fractures in the rainforest of Porto de Moz recently. The latest incident was reported to be the case of a young man who died with large bruises on his neck and middle body as well as countless broken bones in his body.

During the investigation, Mr. Wade discovered, many others in the vicinity of Porto de Moz, nearly 2,414km from the city of Rio de Janerio, were missing in the town surrounding the Amazon River. The journey to hunt the killer "monster" brought Mr. Wade, 58, into the murky waters of the giant river and tripped over a sleeping South American python, estimated to be at least 16.7 long. meter.

Snapshot from video

When facing the animal, he quickly draws the conclusion that it is the culprit causing a series of above-mentioned deaths and deaths. Of course, with his experience, bravery and ingenuity, Mr. Wade survived the mortal encounter with the giant "river monster" to continue the series of popular discovery programs.

According to experts, the South American python in the Amazon can grow to nearly 19 meters in length and is the " most terrible" non-toxic snake that grows naturally in the area. There are a number of reports of the appearance of the South American pythons from 31 to 37 meters long. People are also offering a $ 50,000 cash prize to anyone who can bring a python longer than 26 meters.

Although rare, in the Amazon basin there have been "one live, one" encounters between South American pythons.