Video: fierce fight between two venomous snakes – ElSol.com.ar – Diario de Mendoza, Argentina

Australian photographer Jenny Hillman was walking to the back of her home in Ballandean, South Queensland, Australia, when she had the "chance" to witness and film a battle between a spotted black snake and a black snake with a red belly. , the most dangerous in this country, according to the portal.

"I had my camera ready," Hillman said, adding that to his surprise, he had seen "a big snake that had grabbed the tail of the smaller snake."

"I guess he was hunting and that his intention was to eat the smaller snake," said the woman in the video that she shared on Facebook.

Bryan Fry, a professor at the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Queensland, said this will happen.

"For a snake, eating another is the easiest thing to do […] It's a nice and practical meal: it spreads well, it's long and it's the same size as your stomach. It's easier to eat than something bulky like a rat, "he said.

Fry added that the spotted black snake had probably followed the odor of the black – bellied black snake until it found it.