Ever wonder how snakes not only swallow their prey whole, but metabolize all that hair and bone? Scientists studying the stomachs of Burmese pythons found some pretty amazing things. Researchers ...
ARLINGTON, Texas — While most of us struggle with post-meal bloating, Burmese pythons take digestive expansion to another ...
Burmese pythons possess a remarkable ability to swallow and digest prey significantly larger than their heads. This ...
Scientists have unlocked the mystery of how Burmese pythons digest bones without leaving any trace in their droppings. The secret lies in specialized intestinal cells that collect excess calcium and ...