Footage from South Africa has shown the horrifying moment a python consumed the carcass of an impala on a game reserve. The video , uploaded to YouTube on January 15, has clocked over 22,000 hits.

Forest ranger Sanjay Dutta was nearly strangled by a 66-pound python after trying to take a photo with the animal in Jalpaiguri, India, on June 17. (Video: Reuters) By Cleve R. Wootson Jr.