The tragic events associated with the python's python happen again.
This time it happened in Southeast Sulawesi.
A woman named Wa Tiba (54), a resident of Desa Prepared Lawela, Lohia Sub-district, Muna District, Southeast Sulawesi, was killed by a python in her garden.
He is said to be swallowed by a seven-meter-long python (previously mentioned 8 meters) in living conditions as he heads to his garden 1 kilometer from his home.
The 54-year-old housekeeper in Desa Prepared Lawela, Lohia Sub-district, Muna District, previously said goodbye to the garden which is about 1 kilometer from his house when the citizens of takbiran welcomed Idul Fitri 1439 H.
At that time, Suddenly confessed, want to see the corn garden that often destroyed boar.
The family worried because until 06.00 Wita, he never appeared.
Though the family was waiting for him to go together to the place of Eid prayer.
The victim's brother named La Miranda then tried to find Arrive.
Reported from Kompas.com. he saw traces of casualties around the garden and found flashlights, flip-flops, and machetes lying.
Miranda then asked the villagers for help in Muna Island to continue the search.
During the incident, the victim's husband was still working on one of the expeditions in Kendari.
At around 09.30 Wita, a resident named La Ode Fendi spotted a giant snake whose belly swelled around the garden.
The snake can not move because it is suspected of glut. The snake was about to enter the hole.
Kapolsek Kotobu Iptu Hamka revealed, the snake can not enter into the nest because the stomach is enlarged after eating humans.
"At around 06.00 Wita, the victim's son and his uncle and the residents went looking, but only found the flashlight, machete and sandals belonging to the victim.
Around the flashlight is found, there is a bush that is damaged, so residents estimate that the victim was swallowed by a snake, "said Hamka when confirmed, Saturday (16/06/2018).
Then, around 9:30 pm, residents and police officers found a snake that can not move.
The snake was then killed and dragged to the village right in front of the victim's house.
Residents split the snake's stomach.
Once cleaved, the victim found inside the snake's stomach is lifeless in the condition of still wearing trousers and a long sleeve shirt.
The skin of the victim's body looks blackened.
"After we do evacuation assisted by citizens, then we prepare burial against the victim," he concluded.
This incident caused the people around, Hari Raya Idul Fitri to be a sorrow for the families of the victims.
Citizens and local police helped to bury the victims.
The opinion of reptile experts
Horrific Story Wa Arrive, swallowed by a python into a conversation in many areas.
Then, how the hell actually snakes can prey on humans?
Djoko Tjahjono Iskandar, an expert on herpetology (science studying reptiles and amphibians) of the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), once said a number of facts about python.
According to Djoko, large victims are unlikely to know if there is a snake there.
Because the nature of this type of python is a silent wait and sergap.
Usually the occurrence occurs after the Magrib, the times wildlife is looking for prey. The hunting technique is bitten and immediately twisted so that the victim can not breathe and the bones are crushed. After death just swallowed slowly, "said Djoko to TribunJatim.com, March 29, 2017 ago.
He added that this type of snake does have a habitat in the garden or forest edge rice fields.
Although pythons in general have a very large body, but the movement is very fast.
The fast-moving prey would sometimes fail to escape if an attack had occurred.
"Monkeys, pigs, deer, and deer can only be caught and prey, let alone humans are slow and less alert with the circumstances around," he added.
According to Djoko, one way to avoid such an attack is to go to a forest or forest gardens, do not be alone.
"How to avoid do yourself in the forest after Maghrib, Must be in a group of at least 3-5 people," concluded the scientist whose name became the landmark species of frogs in Indonesia.
This herpetologist also notes that on the island of Sulawesi there is often an attack.
At least, 6 people become victims every year.
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