Diamond pythons aren't especially dangerous, but they can grow quite large and like seeking out warmth in suburban homes along the Australian coastline.

Alati quickly identified the snake as being a non-venomous diamond python and ran home to get her snake bag. You know, the snake bag you probably just have lying around at your house too.

Helaina Alati was shopping in a supermarket in Sydney when a nonvenomous diamond python stuck its head out from behind a shelf of spices. The snake reportedly came within 8 inches of Alati’s ...

Helaina Alati was browsing the spice aisle of an Australian supermarket when she came face-to-face with a huge snake. The head of the 10-foot-long non-venomous diamond python emerged through a ...

The nonvenomous Diamond Python was hiding behind the cumin. One shopper just happened to be a trained snake catcher. She captured the python and let it slink away into nearby woods.

Diamond pythons are found in large bushland areas and national parks in Sydney, but they're often "undetected because of their nocturnal, slow-moving habits," Sydney's Australian Museum explains.

Shoppers at an Australian supermarket were taken back after a 10-ft Diamond python popped out of the spice aisle to say hello. Thankfully, the serpent was removed without incident.

An unidentified hiker in Australia was “extremely lucky” after being bitten by what he thought was a harmless diamond python, which he had captured and took home to show his kids ...