This jaw-dropping encounter captures the discovery of the largest python we’ve ever seen. From sheer size to raw power, this massive serpent is a chilling reminder of nature’s scale and strength.

As the Florida Python Challenge gets closer, let's take a look at the largest Burmese pythons caught in Florida.

As the Florida Python Challenge gets closer, let's take a look at the largest Burmese pythons caught in Florida.

National Park Service officials say they captured a Burmese python more than 18 feet long along a popular wildlife-watching trail in Everglades National Park.

An 18-foot python is now the second largest python ever caught in the wild in Florida.

As the Florida Python Challenge gets closer, let's take a look at the largest Burmese pythons caught in Florida.