Footage shows the moment a “world record” snake was found in a forest and had to be lifted up by a digger.

The huge reptile appears to have been found by workers clearing part of the Dominica rainforest.

Jaw dropping footage shows "world

In the footage, the man filming can be heard saying in shock: “My mother, what?”

The snake, which is at least 10-feet long, is alive as it’s lifted by the digger.

Jaw dropping footage shows "world

Reddit users expressed their amazement at the size of the beast.

One said: “That looks like some world record s**t.”

Another posted: “For real. That thing’s actually jumbo.”

It is not clear what kind of snake appears in the video.

Watch the video below.

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