Ms Bloor suspects the carpet python, a non-venomous constrictor commonly found in Australia’s coastal areas, squeezed through ...

An Australian woman found an 8-foot carpet python curled on her chest during the night, initially mistaking it for her pet dogs.

In the kind of nightmare scenario dreaded by anyone contemplating a visit to Australia, a woman in Brisbane woke up with a ...

An Australian woman woke up in the middle of the night to discover a massive carpet python curled up on her. Rachel Bloor ...

Rachel Bloor got the shock of her life after she reached out to stroke what she thought was her pet dog in Brisbane, ...

In the middle of the night on Monday, Rachel Bloor stirred in her bed to find a heavy weight curled up on her chest. Half ...

Carpet pythons are constrictors that are common in coastal areas of Australia, and usually eat small mammals such as birds.

It's fair to say when a Brisbane resident woke up to discover a carpet python curled up on top of her she was rattled.