An employee demonstrates how to feed a Burmese python with a chicken at a snake farm ahead of the Spring Festival in Tainan, southern Taiwan, February 5, 2013. The Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, begins on February 10 and marks the start of the Year of the Snake, according to the Chinese zodiac. Picture taken February 5, 2013. REUTERS/Pichi Chuang (TAIWAN - Tags: SOCIETY ANIMALS)