Gruesome! See how python dislocates it's jaw and swallows full-grown hyena whole (photos, video)
- An astonishing footage of a python dislocating its jaw while swallowing a hyena whole has surfaced online
- The footage was taken at the Maasai Mara reserve in Kenya
- National Geographic Researchers said it was rare for a hyena to tackle a dangerous prey like a hyena
An astonishing video footage of a large python dislocating its jaw while swallowing a fully grown hyena whole has surfaced online.
The python swallowing a fully grown hyena
A tourist, Jos Bakker, captured the rare sight on video using a mobile phone. The extraordinary incident occurred at the Maasai Mara reserve in Kenya.
Bakker alerted researchers affiliated with popular wildlife channel, National Geographic, who tracked down and found the large snake in the process of digesting its meal.
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The epic scene unfolded at the Maasai Mara reserve in Kenya
The researchers told a media outlet that it is rare for a python to hunt down and kill a prey as dangerous as a fully grown hyena.
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One of the researchers, Mike Kowalski, said: "To my knowledge there has been no precedent for this in terms of documentation."
Researchers say it is rare for a python to hunt and kill a dangerous prey such as a hyena
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To watch the rare and astonishing footage, click on the link below.
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