Cobra swallows huge viper after a fight; scary video goes vira

A horrifying video of a giant Indian cobra eating a five-foot Russell’s viper has surfaced on the Internet.

The clip was shared by the Wildlife SOS-GSPCA team on Twitter along with a caption, “Witness an epic battle! Indian #cobra was seen swallowing Russell's #viper #snake in #Vadodara #Gujarat”

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In the video, the Indian cobra can be seen slowly eating the viper by stretching its jaws to consume the reptile’s head first and then whole.

The Wildlife SOS-GSPCA team was called to Madhu Farm, in Kalali, India, where the six-foot Indian cobra was caught eating its gargantuan five-foot viper after a fight between two snakes.

The team reached the spot to rescue the cobra from the farmhouse and released it back to its natural habitat.

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Meanwhile, the viral video has left netizens shocked.

Wildlife SOS is a non-profit charity that rescues and rehabilitates wildlife across India.

According to the description of Wildlife SOS, “known for ending the 400-year-old practice of dancing bears in India, we also combat poaching, conflict and rescue elephants, leopards & other wild animals.”

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