Black-headed pythons, like other python species, are non-venomous, and kill their prey by coiling around it to suffocate it, and then swallowing it whole. Snake cannibalism is not unheard of.

The large adult black-headed python easily overpowered the smaller, younger version of itself. Nick Stock/Australian Wildlife Conservancy. While we all know it's a dog-eat-dog world, ...

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