A Burmese Python at Jim’s Jungle Retreat. The Burmese Python ranks among the world's largest snakes, with some individuals reaching lengths of up to 20 feet in India and nearly 30 feet in Southeast Asia. As a non-venomous constrictor, it poses no threat to humans. These snakes are ambush predators, often concealed in the leaf litter of the forest floor. When prey comes within reach, the python strikes with lightning speed, capturing it within its powerful coils. The snake then tightens its grip,

School for Jungle Life in Northern Burma for CBI Theater troops. Features Naga, Burmese, and Australian instructors. (The National Archives) | Remembering the CBI - China Burma India in WWII