Are People In Danger?
Although in this instance, Akbar sadly lost his life to this giant reptile, people are not in serious danger of getting eaten by enormous snakes. A professor of Biological Sciences, Emily Taylor, explains that the chances of a person getting eaten by a python are “lower than the chances of being struck by lightning at the exact same time as winning Mega Millions.” But of course, when a man enters a snake’s normal habitat, if a snake strikes, there’s no one else to blame but the human.
