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Nov 11th, 2015
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Florida golfer snaps battle of the nasties
Words: Tim Southwell Photography: Pat Aydelott
No need to snap, mate! Blimey, it's the littlest thing with some alligators. This python was innocently going about his business terrorising the underwater community at his Florida golf course, when he accidentally eats one of this alligator's young and all hell lets loose.
And the action was captured by Fiddlers Creek member Patt Aydelott a golfer as he lined up a tricky 12 feet downhill left to righter on the 15th.
Looks like it's curtains for the python on this occasion, as the gator has his jaws securely fastened around the snake. Which, according to a local expert, is a good thing. “Anything that removes one python from the equation," he said. "is a good thing,”