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King cobras have a notorious reputation as fierce killers — regularly hunting and eating other snakes, including their own species if necessary. Measuring between 10 and 13 feet, they are the longest venomous snakes in the world, and one of the deadliest. In this video, an Indian king cobra perched in a tree spots a […] More
While warthogs may seem like innocent, herbivorous pigs, at times they can be savage. In the shocking footage below, a warthog brutally kills baboon… then EATS it. [Warning: Not for sensitive viewers.] While warthogs are omnivores, they rarely are seen killing and eating other animals. When they do eat meat, it is usually scavenged carrion. […] More
A large tiger shark attacked a diver during a dive off the coast of Fiji. Shocking footage of the attack shows the large tiger shark biting the diver in the head. The terrifying encounter occurred during a dive at the Cathedral Dive site at Beqa Lagoon, Beqa Lagoon Resort in Fiji. Diver Steven Sim Shyh […] More
Burmese pythons are devouring the Everglades’s wildlife one species at a time, and not even the American alligator is safe. In South Florida, invasive Burmese pythons have infested the territory of native American alligators, leading to some rather unprecedented encounters between the two. Interactions like this are becoming increasingly common, as tens of thousands of […] More
This was a very old weak male lion, and even twenty hyenas were still very cautious of him. More
This lioness got the surprise of her life when she disturbed a resting hippo. Likely interested in a meal as she roamed the Maasai Mara, the lioness approached the hippo to investigate. But the colossal animal gave the big cat quite a scare when it immediately turned around and began chasing after her. Hippos are […] More
For ages, the lion has been revered as the “king of the jungle.” But being the king isn’t always easy. As this video shows, even these ferocious apex predators can find themselves under pressure when the animals they prey on turn the tables and refuse to go down without a fight. While African buffalos are frequent […] More
Well, this isn’t something you see every day — a male lion appearing to attempt to mate with another male. In the incredible footage above, three lions were warming themselves in the morning sun when things took an interesting turn. If you’re all about anthropomorphizing animals then you might describe the situation like this: One […] More
A brown snake eagle made a daring attempt to make a meal out of a venomous snouted cobra in this rarely filmed encounter. Brown snake eagles will often prey upon snakes, but they are not immune to the potentially fatal venom that a cobra like this possesses. If the snake is able to strike the […] More
This is the amazing moment a crested hawk eagle was spotted holding down its prey, a large Bengal monitor lizard. This amazing sighting was filmed at Lunugamvehera National Park in Sri Lanka by wildlife enthusiast Lasantha Nawarathna. The Bengal monitor or common Indian monitor, is a monitor lizard common in Southeast Asia. This large lizard is mainly terrestrial, and its […] More
Wild dogs are known as one of the animal kingdom’s most successful hunters, almost 80% success rate. This video shows you exactly why! 45-year-old Mandy Taplin experienced this highly emotional sighting in Moremi, in Botswana. Mandy explained what happened: “Our guide, Lets, from Ethnic Nature Safari Tours, was taking us out for the last morning […] More
