WATCH: Denver Zoo Green Anaconda Weighs In At 165 lbs.

DENVER (CBS4) - Working at the Denver Zoo may be a fun job, but no one said that it was easy. Staff recently went through a laborious, large-scale operation to measure J-Lo, their green anaconda.

(credit: Denver Zoo)
(credit: Denver Zoo)

At least five employees had to carry J-Lo from her exhibit to where she could be weighed. The zoo decided to measure the female snake as they were moving her to a new exhibit, and captured the weighing on camera.

(credit: Denver Zoo)
(credit: Denver Zoo)
(credit: Denver Zoo)

She weighed in at 165 pounds and is 15.5 feet long.

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