Residents in Prosperity, S.C., are sleeping peacefully now that a monstrous python on the loose has been captured.

No human has been attacked by a Burmese python in the wild in Florida, but attacks on humans though rare, do occur in the snake's home range in Southeast Asia. What eats a Burmese python?

On March 16, experienced snake handler Jeremy De Haan was called out to the family home where a non-venomous coastal carpet python had caught and consumed the family pet.