Python swallowed crocodiles after the duel

After nearly 5 hours of struggling from the water to the shore, the big python prevailed and swallowed the crocodile nearly a meter long.

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The fierce battle of a python and crocodile killer is recorded in Lake Moondarra, near Mount Isa, northwest Queensland, Australia.(Photo: ABC North West Queensland)

Before being swallowed, alligators had a fierce battle against the enemy.(Photo: ABC North West Queensland)

Using a familiar attack is to curl around the prey and squeeze, the python takes advantage and holds it tight so that the crocodile cannot move.(Photo: Brisbanetimes)

Photographer Tiffany Corlis said, in the first minutes of this fierce battle, the crocodile tried to keep the head up to find a way to escape but hopeless.(Photo: Brisbanetimes)

After nearly 5 hours of struggling from the water to the edge of the lake, the battle ended when the python grabbed the crocodile head and dragged it ashore.(Photo: Brisbanetimes)

The whole body of about a meter long of the crocodile is controlled and becomes a good prey of the big python.(Photo: Brisbanetimes)

The body of the 3-foot python swells up after swallowing its prey.(Photo: Brisbanetimes)