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Internet erupts over woman using python as yoga prop

A viral Instagram video posted by content creator Jen Zhang showcases "snake yoga," where participants engage in yoga routines while handling live ball pythons. The session begins with a lesson from an instructor and snake handler. Zhang admitted to initially feeling hesitant but explained how her fear of snakes faded during the class. Many social media users are calling the practice animal abuse, with critics accusing Zhang of promoting cruelty.