And the python didn't give up without a fight. Its powerful constriction appears to have trapped and killed the cobra, even as the python died from the cobra's venom.

Emergency responders in Thailand were summoned to a vacation resort where a massive king cobra engaged in a three-hour struggle with a python.

The snakes, a king cobra and a reticulated python, were discovered frozen in time, each having successfully killed their foe at the expense of their own lives.

Well, allow me to present the counterargument: A gosh dang python fighting a gosh dang cobra, which is apparently something that happens in Singapore.

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