A python apparently tried to swallow an alligator whole - and then exploded.

As one commenter joked, "Congratulations, your python is pregnant with an alligator." Florida encourages people to kill Burmese pythons because they eat so many other species and reproduce rapidly.

MORE: ‘Swamp justice’? Cyclist crosses paths with gator eating python in Florida Everglades That scene brings us back nearly 20 years to another python and alligator encounter in the Everglades.

An alligator made a meal out of an invasive Burmese python at Shark Valley in the Florida Everglades, near Alligator Alcatraz, an ICE detention center ...

A Florida woman captured an incredible video of an alligator enjoying a large python for an afternoon snack, garnering the attention of multiple people on social media.