WATCH: Jumping snake goes viral, has social media viewers freaking out!
Updated | By Darren, Keri and Sky
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Nope, it's a whole snake jumping from roof to roof!
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Snakes aren't our favourite beings. We appreciate them, but from a distance.
So it goes without saying that this video freaked us out a bit.
Read more: No mamba-ling after we heard about the snake that tried to cross the road
A video has gone viral on TikTok of a snake jumping from a roof. What?!
Here's a look at the video that had people trembling:
@realrobertomara #stitch with @ilikeit.idontlikeit3 Doesn’t this just make you’re damn day. #snakes #snakescanjump #snakejump ♬ original sound - Robert O’Mara
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The interesting thing is that snakes can actually jump! It's not a myth at all!
WATCH: Brave woman manages to catch snake safely
According to National Geographic, in South Africa, the only snake that can jump is the forest cobra.
Keep in mind that as we are in the middle of summer in KZN, it's raining snakes.
In other snake news, Durban snake expert Nick Evans stumbled upon another “dream sighting” while at one of his study sites.
This picture showcases three beautiful Southern African pythons:
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