A surfer who rode the waves with his pet python has been fined by Australian authorities for taking the snake out in public after a video of the duo’s unusual adventures aired on local media.

Higor Fiuza, a Rainbow Bay surfer who made waves on social media with clips of his surfing carpet python, has been fined $1,500 after the viral video of his pet reached wildlife officials.

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In another instance of Australia's larger-than-life wildlife causing shocking the internet, a gargantuan python has been spotted stretched across a road.

Python sneaked into Australia home and wrapped itself around toilet tissue while homeowner was showering, snake catcher says.

The video shows the python tucked away behind the front left wheel of a car. "Jeez not a bad size! That's a very decent size, bigger than what I was expecting," McKenzie exclaims in the video ...

Python was mysteriously, repeatedly biting itself on side of road in eastern Australia, but the bites aren’t what killed snake, expert says.

Python sneaked into Australia home and wrapped itself around toilet tissue while homeowner was showering, snake catcher says.