{"id":39701,"date":"2025-09-23T23:36:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T23:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/39701\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T23:36:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T23:36:13","slug":"massive-snake-emerges-from-tree-dinosaur-like-near-home-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/39701\/","title":{"rendered":"Massive snake emerges from tree, dinosaur-like, near home in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A resident of Brisbane, Australia, implied that she planned to move after watching a giant snake emerge from a treetop and stretch its head and neck in the direction of her home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cMoving out asap,\u201d Ella Weibgen declared via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@ellaweibgen\/video\/7552351014788009224\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:TikTok;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">TikTok<\/a>, where her footage has gone viral. Weibgen added three Xs and skeleton emojis for emphasis.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Enormous snake peeks into home in Brisbane.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"576\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/c649e56e43c746a069780828b8387d11.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Enormous snake peeks into home in Brisbane.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Some viewers made references to long-necked dinosaurs, such as the brontosaurus and brachiosaurus, because of the way the snake moved as it extended from the tree.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/massive-tigers-awesome-ferocity-display-160448727.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:ALSO: Massive tigers&#039; awesome ferocity on display during release back into wild;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ALSO: Massive tigers&#8217; awesome ferocity on display during release back into wild<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Australian media outlets shared the footage without identifying the snake species. But the carpet python, which can measure 13 feet, is commonly encountered in suburban Brisbane and has been known to slither onto rooftops.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Top comments beneath an Instagram post by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DO421hnCcPT\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:9 News Brisbane;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">9 News Brisbane<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u2013 \u201cMy house would be up for sale that day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u2013 \u201cThe reach on that neck is terrifying.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Weibgen\u2019s TikTok post had garnered 4.1 million views since the time of this post.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally appeared on For The Win: <a href=\"https:\/\/ftw.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/outdoors\/2025\/09\/22\/massive-snake-python-peers-into-home-eerie-scene-australia\/86293250007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Massive snake peers into home in eerie scene captured in Australia;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Massive snake peers into home in eerie scene captured in Australia<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A resident of Brisbane, Australia, implied that she planned to move after watching a giant snake emerge from&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":39702,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[85,9689,36110,36111,111,139,69,147,406],"class_list":{"0":"post-39701","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-australia","9":"tag-brisbane","10":"tag-ella-weibgen","11":"tag-head-and-neck","12":"tag-new-zealand","13":"tag-newzealand","14":"tag-nz","15":"tag-science","16":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39701"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39701\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}