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Green Anaconda Devours The Spectacled Caiman Alligator!!! (Warning: Not for the faint-hearted)

Never thought that an adult Spectacled Caiman alligator (Caiman crocodilus) can be eaten alive by another predator? Well, think again!! Especially when you have this chap around: (Image Source: http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/reptiles/green-anaconda.html Read More...
Filed under: natural selection, adaptation, coils, jaws, covert, reptiles, green anaconda, boa, feeding, alligator, giant snakes, group19, predator, spectacled caiman, inter-species conflict, devours, man-eaters, habitats, diet, Amazon basin, role of nature, camouflaging capabilities, swamps, constriction, prey, South American snakes, meal, Jesus Rivas, swallow

2008 03 18

CHUA CHING HOCK

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