Praying to release deer carcasses when seeing wild dogs

The 3.5 meter python swallowed up the deer immediately and vomited out because of the bulging belly, which could turn it into the target of wild dogs.

Wildlife photographer and conservationist Sarosh Lodhi from central India filmed a python that opens its mouth wide to swallow deer, then try to vomit its prey in Kanha National Park , Long Room on 11/7 reported. Lodhi has never witnessed the same scene before.

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Mold the deer body for fear of turning into a new target of wild dogs.

"I was 4 meters away from the python and saw it after several other visitors showed me. The python is about 3.5 meters long. But I don't feel scared because its mouth is full. First, the python swallowing spotted deer but then it suddenly stepped back, vomited its prey, the wild dogs were nearby and the movement of other carnivores around could prompt the python to do so. seconds to release the deer body " , Sarosh recounted.

"For 20 years of exposure to wild animals, this is the first time I've witnessed such an impressive event. The primeval pitfall is so rare that I accept to ignore the nearby tiger. Although I feel worth it. Sorry for the deer, that is the law of nature, " Sarosh said.

Indian python is a venom- free species that can grow to over 7 meters. Their eyesight is extremely poor but they track prey based on body temperature. Snakes often vomit food if they need to run away quickly or if their prey is too big for their digestibility.