The Scrub Python inhabits tropical rainforest areas on the East coast of Queensland. It is Australia's largest python. This python has an unpredictable temperament and can inflict a severe but not toxic bite. This python usually moves at night seeking prey --mice, bush rats, and even small wallabies. During the day, it can often be found in sunlit areas, such as along track systems, on warm rocks and logs.

The Scrub Python was traditionally cooked on an open fire for about an hour. Firstly the skin was lightly singed over the fire and the scales scraped off using a . . .