
Australia Dead Snake Skipping Rope: A video coming out of Australia is rather unbelievable. Some children were recorded playing with a dead snake trying to use it as a skipping rope. This video comes from Woorabinda, Australia, which is approximately two hours from Rockhampton located in Central Queensland. In this video, some children can be spotted jumping holding onto a snake.
As some children were actively laughing and jumping, one of them mentioned that it was a black-headed python. The video has circulated the internet and now has thousands of views on different social media platforms.
Snake or skipping rope
In the video, it can be noted that the children appear to be jumping and holding the snake as they would a skipping rope. One of the children is heard claiming that it is a one-headed python.
And now, let's move on to the next topic which is: Playing with a dead snake.
This shocking footage of young kids playing with a dead snake is garnering attention across social media platforms. In the meantime, the RSPCA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has also shared its concern on this video. A spokesperson commented, 'It is disgusting and should not be tolerated, and we will look into it.’ On the other hand, children bare feet covered in dirt play on the ground where a snake lays dead.
What others are saying
Other social media people have also started reacting to the video. Some netizens seem to think that instead of playing with that snake, it needs a proper burial. One person commented, 'That snake deserved to be laid to rest in peace. On the soil it once roamed.' Another user said when these kids grow up, there is no compassion towards people. It’s painful for them to exist and they cannot feel the existence pain for animals.
To add more information regarding this case
It is worth mentioning that a person charged with killing or inflicting wounds on a black-headed python in Australia could pay as much as about 6.9 lakh rupees (7,952 dollars) as the highest penalty. These large black-headed pythons, found in the northern regions of the country, are some of Australia's biggest snakes. They are protected by the Nature Conservation Act 1992. All these snakes that are able to reach a length of roughly 3.5 meters and which do not possess venom and turn into constrictors, are protected.
These snakes are non-aggressive and shy away from interactions with people.