Owen was able to expose the snake long enough for Wortman to cut off the snake's head with a blade he had only ever used to peel his oranges.It was still fighting after it was completely cut through, Wortman said.The Burmese python is not native to the area and preys on native Everglade species, such as birds and other snakes.it is not my job, Owen said of capturing the python, but at the same