CRESTVIEW, Fla. (AP) — A Florida python could be slowly slithering toward a world record.
Emerald Coast Zoo co-owner Rick de Ridder says their female reticulated python named "Ginormica" weighs more than 200 pounds and is a little over 20 feet long.
Her diet consists of previously frozen goats and pigs. Ridder says she could near world record size in a couple of years, which is about 25-feet long.
Ginormica is about 6-years-old is an excellent swimmer. He told the Northwest Florida Daily Newsshe could live to be about 75-years-old.
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