Forget the 50-ft Congo Snake legend. The African rock python is the real giant serpent of the Congo Basin, with proven lengths over 20 feet.

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Scientists discover new intestinal cells in Burmese pythons that completely dissolve bones, explaining why they never appear in feces.

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